Valor: First Over Tokyo
Hap Arnold picked Jimmy Doolittle, "a man who could impart his spirit to others," for a seemingly impossible mission.
April 1989
Vol. 72, No. 4
Ready for Unreadiness?
No change in the armed forces over the past ten years has been more impressive than the gain in military readiness. In 1988, for example, Tactical Air Command achieved an 88.2 percent combined mission-capable rate for its operational fighters. That...
Tactical Air Forces Structure
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Blue Two
It's an eye-opener—and sometimes a shock—when industry managers and engineers visit the troops who use
What’s Bogging Down the AirLand Fighter?
The Mudfighter faction has seen the data, but doesn't like the answers. Therefore the program is on ho
After the INF
Our conventional forces had better be good, since we will be relying on them more.
Our Affiliates From MARS
These stations made history by helping GIs call home from remote locations—and that achievement was on
Marston Mat
With pierced steel planking, you could have a runway where you needed one. Even the holes in it were f
