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November 1996, Vol. 79, No. 11


Editorial: Aerospace Power Makes the Difference
By John T. Correll
AFA 1996-97 Statement of Policy

The Rediscovery of Strategic Airpower
By John T. Correll
As the deep-attack issue unfolds, the
Air Force finds new truth in classic doctrine.

Total Force Never Stops
By Suzann Chapman
For many, it's a challenge to balance the heavier operational schedule with employment and family responsibilities.

Space Junk
By Suzann Chapman
Man-made debris in orbit poses a
hazard and must be tracked.

History on the Wing
Photos by Guy Aceto and Paul Kennedy
A dedicated group, the Confederate Air Force brings aviation history to life.

Technology and Air War
By Benjamin S. Lambeth
New aerospace technologies promise dramatic change in air combat operations, a noted Rand defense analyst argues

When Is a Major Not (Exactly) a Major?
By Bruce D. Callander
When he or she receives a brevet, spot, or other unusual promotion that the US armed forces have tried over the years.

Verbatim

Valor--Men Against the Sea
By John L. Frisbee
The B-29 crew bailed out over the Bay of Bengal, where no air-sea rescue submarines were on station. Raw courage and a stroke of luck brought most of them through.

Convention 1996

AFA Recalls the First Fifty Years
By Tamar A. Mehuran

Awards

The Outstanding Airmen
By Tamar A. Mehuran

Aerospace Technology Exposition
By Peter Grier

The Legacy of Airpower
By Peter Grier


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