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July 1994, Vol. 77, No. 7


Editorial: The Problem With the Strategy
By John T. Correll
The concept is sound, but the force structure lacks depth. Its capability to fight two regional conflicts is not convincing.

In Search of Equalizers
By James W. Canan
The Air Force looks to precision guided munitions to compensate for reductions in fighters and bombers.

The Wizzos
By Frank Oliveri
The WSO gives a fighter versatility and adaptability--and gets the bombs on target.

Smarter Troops for a Smaller Force
By Robert F. Dorr
AETC plans heavy and regular does of formal education for the downsized force.

Thunder in the North
The supreme training test for Pacific Air Forces moved from the Philippines to Alaska without missing a beat.

Fighters for the Twenty-First Century
By John Tirpak
The Air Force's next attack aircraft should grow out of the JAST program.

Gallery of South Asian Airpower
By John W.R. Taylor and Kenneth Munson
Aircraft in use by nations of south Asia.

Depots in Dispute
By Peter Grier
How should the remaining maintenance business be allocated among the services and industry?

Shakedown on Veterans Benefits
By John T. Correll
Veterans are worried about retirement pay and medical care.

Checklist of Major Electronic Systems
Edited by Tamar A. Mehuron
USAF electronics projects now under way.

Verbatim

Valor--Beating a Stacked Deck
By John L. Frisbee
With a jagged slash halfway through the fuselage, Lt. Bill Orr's B-29 was in imminent danger of breaking up in midair.


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