In Focus: Approach Set on Space Radars
Pentagon opts for a long-term program leading to a versatile high-performance system by the year 2000.
February 1984
Vol. 67, No. 2
Highlights from the February 1984 Issue
A Full-Bodied Triad
Strategic modernization proceeds apace but still faces funding pitfalls.
Valor: The Long Road to Freedom
Bud Day escaped from his captors in North Vietnam with nothing on his side but faith and boundless courage.
Complete Contents of February 1984 PDF
PDF Downloads are an Air & Space Forces Association member benefit.Special Section: Strategic Forces
Deterrence Today
SAC is working hard to keep existing forces ready until new systems arrive.
ALCM in Its Second Operational Year
Imaginative people are key to smoothing ALCM's entry into the inventory.
A Full-Bodied Triad
Strategic modernization proceeds apace but still faces funding pitfalls.
The Nuclear Crews
Professional people provide real credibility to US retaliatory power.
Features
A Grotesque Notion
A proposed IRS ruling could leave military families short.
Approach Set on Space Radars
Biocybernetics- Beyond the Leading Edge of Technology
Expensive Ways to Save Money
Unwise economies affecting DoD could end up costing more than they save.
The Word-Processing Revolution
The Air Force is moving to take advantage of the new office technology.
DoD and the Bell Breakup
The Defense Department is losing a valued partner in national security.
The Annapolis Connection
A small group of former midshipmen has reached star rank in USAF.
The New Priorities
An AFA symposium surveys the critical issues facing the Air Force.
Partners in Airlift
The nation 's civil airlines are ready to augment MAC in an emergency.
The Forgotten Front
US forces defended American soil in the Aleutians during World War II.
A Legacy for the Night Hawk
Past investments pay off in a new helicopter for USAF.
Jane's All the World's Aircraft Supplement
Valor: The Long Road to Freedom
Vietnam POW Bud Day persevered through escape, recapture, and torture.
Data Processing Keeps AFA on Line
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