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September 2011
Vol. 94, No. 9
Britain’s Warning
Through military cuts, the UK is accepting a smaller role in the world.
European Crossroads
US Air Forces in Europe supports the full range of Air Force missions, and props up a faltering NATO, but is no longer considered the tip of the spear.
Airmen of 9/11
Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.orgAcross the nation, airmen unexpectedly found themselves caught up in the terrible...
Moving Time
Tyndall and other bases will gain F-22s as the force adjusts its Raptor basing plan to reflect a small
Too Much of a Good Thing
The Air Force is struggling to keep its personnel numbers in balance.
Not Just Another Post-Cold War Budget Drill
The Pentagon’s marching orders are to find $400 billion in savings. Top officials insist this will be a strategy-driven process.
Showdown in Berlin
At Checkpoint Charlie, US and Soviet tanks faced each other at point-blank range.
Behind Israel’s 2006 War With Hezbollah
It was flawed strategy, not failed airpower, that led to the IDF’s inconclusive performance in Lebanon
When the Nuke Plan Changed
In 1991, with a stroke of his pen, President George H. W. Bush forever changed America’s nuclear force
Photochart of USAF Leadership
Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.orgAir Force Magazine’s annual pictorial directory of Air Force leadership. Audio of...
Outstanding Airmen of the Year
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The Astrochimps
Yuri Gagarin and Alan Shepard were the first men in space, but Ham got there ahead of them.
AFA Almanac
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Washington Watch
Unrelenting pressure on the technological lead; Can USAF prove the need for a bomber?; Exquisite-capab
Air Force World
Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.orgCarter Moves up Ashton B. Carter will succeed William J. Lynn III...
Verbatim
Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.orgTop of the Line “There is no alternative to the [F-35] JSF...
A-37 Dragonfly
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Before They Had Radar
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The “Whirlwind” of Bomber Harris
Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org “Strategic Offensive Against Germany” Air Marshal Arthur T. Harris Commander in...
Ten Years of War
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Letters
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AFA National Report
Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.orgThink Big, Plan Big The Frank Luke Chapter hosted the Southwest Region...
The Shuttle Era Ends
Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.orgThirty years of US space shuttle operations came to an end Audio...
