Valor: Triumph at Thai Nguyen By John L. Frisbee Jim Brickel's RF-101 was shredded by flak, but there could be no turning back on this mission.
Military Drugbusters By John T. Correll On patrol off the southern coast of Florida, an E-3 AWACS may be tracking 300 or more aircraft with its radar. Some of these are almost surely drug smugglers. Most of the cocaine entering the United States comes in through...
ESD Tunes Up For a Tactical Push By Robert S. Dudney Emphasis has shifted in military electronics. The big effort now is systems for the AirLand Battle, an
Harmonizing the Networks By James S. Cassity Jr. USAF It would be easy to solve the interoperability problem in base-level communications if USAF could star
Foundations for the Future By John Rhea A dozen science and technology programs, now cooking in the laboratories, will bound USAF capabilities
Pilot Report: AFTI F-111 By Scott E. Parks USAF Birds change the shape of their wings in flight. Now, aircraft designers have come up with the Mission
No Sitting Ducks By Robert D. Russ USAF Survivability in the 1990s will boil down to five factors—but the main one is speed. Slow ducks will b
The Skyhook By Carroll V. Glines USAF In 1945, the military helicopter was still a novelty, and rescue methods were primitive by today's sta