The Air Force That Comes Next
The future Air Force won’t be what its leaders expected it to be.
May 2009
Vol. 92, No. 5
Highlights from the May 2009 Issue
USAF Almanac 2009 Introduction
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The Air Force in Facts and Figures
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Air Force Magazine’s Guide to Heroes
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Air Force Magazine’s Guide to Aces
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Major Commands
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Air Reserve Components
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FOAs, DRUs, and Auxiliary
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Guide to Air Force Installations Worldwide
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Gallery of USAF Weapons
A directory of US Air Force aircraft, missiles, and other aerospace assets.
Washington Watch
Keeping up with the geezers; Combat air forces in crisis; After Manas ....
Defense and the Economy
Would a huge new dose of military spending help stimulate the flaccid US economy? The Obama Administration, for its part, seems of two minds. On one hand, it released to the Pentagon a batch of money for stimulus purposes. On...
Air Force World
Airman Killed in Afghanistan SSgt. Phillip A. Myers, 30, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, Britain, died April 4 in the Helmand Province of southern Afghanistan from wounds caused by an improvised...
Verbatim
No Safe Havens “I will not allow terrorists to plot against the American people from safe havens half a world away.”—President Barrack Obama, address to joint session of Congress, Feb. 24. No-Fly Zone in Sudan “By taking away the Sudanese...
B-58 Hustler
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Letters
Vulnerable Bases Having been stationed at Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Vietnam when it was attacked during the 1968 Tet Offensive, and having studied the key role that bases have played in air campaigns, air base operability (and availability)...
AFA National Report
Tuskegee Airmen On Stage When the Metro Rhode Island Chapter and Newport Blue & Gold Chapter (R.I.) organized a tribute in March to the Tuskegee Airmen, the guest list grew to the point where the reception had to be moved...
Complete Contents of May 2009 PDF
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The future Air Force won't be what its leaders expected it to be.
USAF Almanac 2009 The Air Force in Facts and Figures
Air Force Magazine's Guide to Aces and Heroes
Major Commands
Air Education and Training Command
Air Force Special Operations Command
Air Reserve Components
Field Operating Agencies
Direct Reporting Units
Auxiliary Worldwide
Civil Air Patrol Guide to Air Force Installations
Major Active Duty Installations
Minor Active Duty Installations
Gallery of USAF Weapons
A directory of US Air Force aircraft, missiles, and other aerospace assets.
