The Air Force Magazine website, www.airforcemag.com, has undergone a complete redesign to provide a more user-friendly and interactive experience for aerospace professionals and all readers of the magazine. Air Force Magazine is AFA’s flagship publication and one of the world’s foremost publications in the fields of defense and aerospace reporting. From Air Force operations, programs, and people to the exploits of Air Force heroes, Air Force Magazine reports on important aerospace news and developments and provides authoritative background material. The new site features comprehensive in-depth articles, the Daily Report, Airpower Classics entries, Air Frame photos, special collections, congressional testimony, documents, transcripts, and the Air Force Magazine archive. Readers can also more easily share Daily Report entries across Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit. The new site includes a members-only area that makes some online content available to AFA members only. For AFA members who have established a login for www.afa.org, the same login will give access to Air Force Magazine website content.
The Air Force awarded a $13.08 billion contract to the Sierra Nevada Corporation on April 26 for its Survivable Airborne Operations Center aircraft, the successor to the service’s E-4B “Doomsday” plane. Like the E-4B, officially called the National Airborne Operations Center, the SAOC will be meant to withstand a nuclear attack and keep…