The Little Big Deal
The horror story groupies are marketing melodrama.
December 1984
Vol. 67, No. 12
Highlights from the December 1984 Issue
Moscow’s Technology Parasites
Too often, we have seen the enemy’s technology and it is our.
Navigation: From Dead Reckoning to Navstar GPS
Flying at night is no different from flying in the daytime, except that you can’t see.
Valor: Valley of the Shadow
On Oct. 6, 1918, two young airmen faced almost certain disaster in their final attempt to save the Lost Battalion.
Complete Contents of December 1984 PDF
PDF Downloads are an Air & Space Forces Association member benefit.Special Section: The Military Balance 1984/85
The United States and the Soviet Union
The Middle East and North Africa
Other Asian Countries and Australasia
Economic Trends and Defence Expenditure
The East-West Conventional Balance in Europe
Deployment of Strategic Systems in the US and USSR
Tables of Comparative Strengths
Features
The Little Big Deal
The horror story groupies are marketing melodrama.
Teeth for the Dual Track
The ground-launched cruise missile adapts quickly to life in Europe.
How the Burden Is Borne
A member of the Bundestag puts European defense efforts in context.
Moscow's Technology Parasites
Leaking Western technology is buoying Soviet defense efforts.
Navigation: From Dead Reckoning to Navstar GPS
The history of aerial navigation recapitulates the history of aviation.
From Valley Forge to Gabriel
The passing of the baton marks another milestone in the USAF Band's long march.
Viewpoint: Vas You Dere, Salisbury?
Heedless of the facts, Harrison Salisbury finds strategic bombing a failure.
Jane's All the World's Aircraft Supplement
Gains for the Troops
Unlce Sam looked with an avuncular eye in providing for the needs of servicemen.
Valor: Valley of the Shadow
Two determined airmen gave their lives in an attempt to aid the Lost Battalion.
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