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November 1995, Vol. 78, No. 11
Editorial: Global Power From Air and Space By John T. Correll AFA 1996 Statement of Policy Electronic Warfare, Economy Style By John A. Tirpak The Air Force is retiring its "Wild Weasels" and EF-111s. It will rely on stalth, "hard kill" tactics, strap-on pods, and Navy escort jammers. The Quest for Medical Readiness By Suzann Chapman The services say that wartime and peacetime medical missions are inseparable. The debate, however, is not over yet. Training With the Allies For many allies, it is a long commute to Nellis AFB, Nev. But they all agree that the training experience can't be beat. Rutherford on Lift The TRANSCOM chief surveys needs and prospects for air mobility. Gallery of Far East/Pacific Airpower By John W. R. Taylor and Kenneth Munson Aircraft in use by the forces of the Far East. The Son Tay Raid By C.V. Glines Twenty-five years ago this month, US forces mounted a POW rescue mission deep into North Vietnam. The Retired Force Compiled by Tamar A. Mehuron Statistical data on retirees from USAF and the other armed services.	Convention1995 The Outstanding Airmen By Tamar A. Mehuran Aerospace Technology Exposition By Peter Grier Looking Back, Looking Ahead By Peter Grier Convention speakers give the delegates an update. Wartime Warriors at Center Stage By Tamar A. Mehuran Major Convention week honors went to World War II veterans. Awards Valor--The WASPs of World War II By John L. Frisbee Early in World War II, Army Air Forces was critically short of pilots, but a partial solution was immediately at hand. The Chart Page
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