February 1998

The National Defense Panel says that air and space capabilities are critical to the future, but budget

Twenty-five years ago this month, 332 Air Force POWs held by Communists in Southeast Asia left their prison cells, boarded USAF transports, and returned home from the war.

On Jan. 29, 1991, Iraq launched its only offensive of the Gulf War--and was promptly clobbered by airp

At AFA's Symposium, Air Force and Industry Leaders explored USAF's aggressive effort to push farther a

Recent surveys track public opinion on defense issues.

No matter where they live or how old they are, the overwhelming issue for military retirees is health

The force declines in size, but awesome new munitions give it an unprecedented combat punch.

For more than 30 years the SR-71 has been in a class all its own.

The Air Force has managed to keep its aging fleet in shape, but problems are now looming.

Airlift tends to get a low priority in peacetime, but that changes when conflict begins.

Gen. Eugene E. Habiger of US Strategic Command was the first foreigner to enter a Russian nuclear weap

Joint STARS Achieves IOC The Air Force declared Dec. 18 that the E-8 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft fleet achieved initial operational capability. IOC was reached seven years after the original E-8, then a developmental aircraft, played a...

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