Editorial: War Budgets, Then and Now
By Robert S. Dudney
Today’s political leaders have been reluctant to confront the public with the need for any sacrifice. (PDF version)
Washington Watch
By John A. Tirpak
Roads to “Acceptable Risk”; Cyber Groundwork; Spartan Victory ....
(PDF version)
China Stands Up
By Richard Halloran
It’s time to stop wondering if China is a military danger. Its buildup answers that question for anyone who had an honest doubt.
(PDF version)
Great Expectations
By Adam J. Hebert
The 2018 bomber—stealthy and bristling with weapons—will be designed to “penetrate and persist.”
(PDF version)
The Air Force Starts Over
By John A. Tirpak
What will it take to get some stability into the Air Force program?
(PDF version)
Room With a View
By Marc V. Schanz
It’s just a nondescript building in a Gulf country, but inside you get a superb view of the war on terror.
(PDF version)
The First of the Force
By John T. Correll
One hundred years ago this month, the Army Signal Corps created a small division that grew into the US Air Force.
(PDF version)
The War on the Rails
By Rebecca Grant
Rommel could not be allowed to mass his forces at Normandy. Eisenhower took a gamble—and won.
(PDF version)
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Versatile, Ready, and Rated
By Otto Kreisher
The Air Force sees a strong need for a new breed of combat systems officers.
(PDF version)
The DEAD Man's Hand
Photography by Greg Davis
At Shaw AFB, S.C., airmen of the 20th Fighter Wing train incessantly to “suppress and destroy.”
(PDF only)
Everything That Rises Must Get Down
By Walter J. Boyne
Bad landings happen—all the time. To avoid them, the pilot must adhere religiously to the constants of landing an airplane while attending to each of the variables as they occur.
(PDF version)
Space Almanac
Compiled by Tamar A. Mehuron
The US military space operation in facts and figures.
(PDF only)
AFA Nominees for 2007-08
Candidates for national offices and the Board of Directors.
(PDF only)
Aerospace World
By Marc V. Schanz
(PDF version)
Action In Congress
By Tom Philpott
(PDF version)
Verbatim
By John T. Correll
(PDF version)
The Keeper File
(PDF version)
Airpower Classics
Artwork by Zaur Eylanbekov (PDF only)
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