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January 1995, Vol. 78, No. 1

Editorial: Suddenly, a New Partnership
By John T. Correll
Confronted by a Republican majority in Congress, the Administration is shifting its position on defense.

At the Aeronautical Frontier
By Peter Grier
Aeronautical Systems Center and Wright Laboratory strive to stay ahead in aerospace R&D.

XO
By John A. Tirpak
The center of USAF operations at the Pentagon swings into action the moment trouble begins to brew.

The New Nuclear Policy: Lead but Hedge
By Bill Gertz
The US plans no further arms reductions while Russia remains politically volotile.

On Top of William Tell
US and Canadian fighter units displayed superiority in the skies at the 1994 air-to-air weapons meet.

Facing Up to Space
An AFA advisory group builds a case for USAF control of US military space activities.

Airlift at High Tempo
By James Kitfield
An increasing operations tempo tests Air Mobility Command's limits.

The Luftwaffe Spreads Its Wings
By Maj. Brian Collins, USAF
German forces now routinely deploy outside NATO boundaries.

Black Shield
The A-12 Oxcart, fastest and farthest-seeing aircraft of its time, was a natural for reconnaissance over Vietnam.

Aerospace World News
Enola Gay: Air and Space Museum Hit by Academic Backlash

Verbatim

Valor--Operation Gunn
By John L. Frisbee
Lt. Col. James A. Gunn gambled his life to ensure that POWs in Romania would be repatriated as the Germans withdrew.


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