Editorial:
Long Range Blind Spot
By John T. Correll
There is no plan for long range airpower beyond upgrades and
improvements for the existing bomber fleet.
To
Provide for a Powerful Force
By John A. Tirpak
At an Air Force Association symposium, USAF leaders consider
the future and talk about requirements.
B-1s
for Theater War
By John A. Tirpak
The "Bone" has shifted from nuclear to conventional
missions and would be heavily tasked in event of Major Regional
Conflict.
Thunderbirds
Rapid and frequent deployments,
20-hour days, 200 days of TDY a year-it sounds like almost any
other squadron in the US Air Force.
Khobar
Towers
By Rebecca Grant
Nineteen airmen died in the blast-and the repercussions went
on from there.
The
Berlin Airlift
By Stewart M. Powell
Veterans of the greatest humanitarian airlift in history recall
the experience. It began 50 years ago this month.
The New Way of Officer Assignments
By Bruce D. Callander
The Air Force is essentially returning to the "select
and assign" procedure that prevailed until 1991.