What the Budget Does–and Doesn’t
Much of the increase hangs on various gimmicks, adjustments, and assumptions.
March 1999
Vol. 82, No. 3
A Roadmap for Space
The Air Force looks at what may be possible between now and 2012.
The Carrier Myth
The enthusiastic claims of some aircraft carrier proponents frequently defy reality.
UCAVs Move Toward Feasibility
Robotic craft called"Uninhabited Combat Air Vehicles" are on the way.
You and Your Year Group
One’s place in the chronological pecking order can affect promotions, separations, and earnings.
History on Canvas
The US Air Force asked a group of artists to take a different look at the force. The rest is history.
El Dorado Canyon
Air Force and Navy aircraft crossed Qaddafi's "Line of Death" to strike the terrorist state of Libya.
Watch on the Desert
Air Force U-2s, AWACS, and Rivet Joints have provided the eyes and ears of the no-fly zone operation.
Department of Defense Senior Leadership
Who’s who in the Clinton Administration’s Pentagon.
Lucky Lady II
Fifty years ago this month, a production-model B-50 with a regular crew made the first nonstop flight
Aerospace World
F-22 Readied for Production The Air Force on Dec. 28 awarded $668 million in contracts as payment for the first two production F-22 fighters, six engines, and F-22 program support for 1999. The move is important because it marks the...
Verbatim
Decade of Neglect “From my perspective … we have been neglectful of our armed forces throughout this decade of the ’90s, a decade of unprecedented prosperity for our nation, a decade [in] which we could have afforded to be much...
Other Than War
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On a Wing
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