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USAF<br />
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE<br />
FOUNDING CENTENNIAL & 60TH ANNIVERSARY<br />
1907 - 1947 - 2007<br />
PUBLISHED BY TIMES GROUP<br />
Boeing salutes the United<br />
States Air Force on its<br />
60th anniversary and the<br />
men and women who<br />
have so proudly served.<br />
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT<br />
The editor wishes to thank the many individuals and organizations, far too numerous to mention here, for their invaluable contributions towards making this<br />
publication a reality, particularly those affiliated to the U.S. Air Force itself - from squadron to command level, from historians and retired airmen to public<br />
affairs personnel in the Pentagon - that have helped us pay tribute to all those who have given so much over the years, to the development of the USAF.<br />
Whilst every attempt has been made to ensure that the information and source acknowledgements presented herein are correct, the editor proffers his sincere<br<a title="USAF100 page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=1"> USAF UNITED STATES AIR FORCE FOUNDING CENTENNI</a>
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<a title="USAF100 page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=7"> CONTENTS </a>
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<a title="USAF100 page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=9"> CONTENTS 75 NORAD: 50 Years of Aerospace </a>
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<a title="USAF100 page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=11"> CONTENTS 155 Air Force Logistics and Maintenanc</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=12"> Thank you for Bitburg</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=13"> 60 years of Partnership </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=14"> 12 ■ USAF - FOUNDING CENTENNIAL & 60TH ANNIVERS</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=15"> June 25, 2007 I send greetings to those celeb</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=16"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=17"> As it reshapes and transforms, the U.S. Air Force</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=18"> 67th Network Warfare Wing brings Air Force domina</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=19"> Happy Anniversary, USAF! T</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=20"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=21"> I am deeply honored to contribute this Introducti</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=22"> Mitchell demonstrated yet another aspect of cross</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=23"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=24"> mission ready 60 years of Global Vigilanc</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=25"> Thunderbirds fly over the Arlington National Ceme</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=26"> Today’s Airmen are the bridge to tomorrow. GENE</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=27"> Looking to the future, I see nothing that is like</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=28"> A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, from the 2n</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=29"> AIR CHIEF MARSHAL SIR GLENN TORPY Air Chief M</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=30"> The air forces of Canada and the United States ha</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=31"> EVOLUTION OF THE USAF 1. Aeronautical Division, U</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=32"> On August 1, 1907, the U.S. Army established an A</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=33"> EVOLUTION OF THE USAF 1. Aeronautical Division, U</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=34"> Lt. Col. Henry H. Arnold, Air Corps, Feb. 16, 193</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=35"> Mitchell was court-martialed and sought to turn t</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=36"> Brig. Gen. Benjamin D. Foulois, Maj. Gen. James. </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=37"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=38"> MIDDLE EAST Conference </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=39"> On August 1, 1907, Brigadier General James Allen,</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=40"> The U.S.'s ace-of-aces during World War I, Capt. </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=41"> The inside of a jet fighter can be a solitary plac</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=42"> Spad VIIs of the Lafayette Escadrille, Summer 191</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=43"> Air Service, AEF, ground crew loading bombs on a </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=44"> Maj, Gen. Frank M. Andrews, Commander, GHQ Air Fo</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=45"> General Mitchell was, indeed, a significant WWI A</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=46"> The evolving airplane contributed significantly t</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 47" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=47"> Scottish grandfather. The grandfather’s roles in </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 48" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=48"> SPAD XIII at the National Museum of the United St</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 49" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=49"> BRIGADIER GENERAL ALFRED F. HURLEY Brigadier </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 50" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=50"> EVOLUTION OF THE USAF 1. Aeronautical Division, U</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 51" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=51"> Supermarine Spitfire XVI at Duxford, September 20</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 52" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=52"> A consolidated B-24 Liberator of the 15th A.F. re</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 53" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=53"> P-51 Mustangs fly in formation here for the 2005 </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 54" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=54"> Landing wheels recede as this U.S. Army Air Force</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 55" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=55"> I devoured the aviation pulp magazines, almost al</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 56" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=56"> Capt. Britt Warren talks with a visitor about the</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 57" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=57"> Strategic bombing as practiced in WWII with 1,000</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 58" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=58"> Spectators check out a 1944 B-17 during "The Show</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 59" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=59"> B-29 Superfortress. on the Eighth to emascula</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 60" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=60"> Atomic explosion over Nagasaki on August 9, 1945.</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 61" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=61"> As the war progressed, missions escalated, flying</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 62" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=62"> B-17 Flying Fortress. Below: Lew Lyle at grave o</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 63" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=63"> Francis S. Gabreski, 1940's - Lt. Col. Francis S.</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 64" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=64"> B-24 Liberator. Right: OPERATION ENDURING FREEDO</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 65" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=65"> WALTER EDWARD BROWN, M.D. Walter Edward Brown</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 66" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=66"> Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. was inspired by flight. He</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 67" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=67"> Review of the first class of Tuskegee cadets. Maj</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 68" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=68"> DR. ALAN GROPMAN Dr. Alan Gropman is the Dist</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 69" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=69"> This year marks the 65th Anniversary of the WASP,</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 70" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=70"> WASP climbs in P-63. Below: Avenger Field, 1944.</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 71" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=71"> NANCY ALLYSON PARRISH Nancy Allyson Parrish -</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 72" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=72"> US Air Force Memorial proud heritage endurin</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 73" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=73"> EVOLUTION OF THE USAF 1. Aeronautical Division, U</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 74" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=74"> Bell X-1 became the first airplane to fly faster </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 75" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=75"> A North American Aviation Air Force F-86 Sabre je</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 76" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=76"> Led by an RB-66 Destroyer, pilots flying Air Forc</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 77" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=77"> On September 12, 1957, NORAD was stood up at Ent </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 78" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=78"> Canadian Officer and CINCNORAD General John K. Ge</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 79" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=79"> Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line - Northernmost s</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 80" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=80"> First Headquarters North American Defense Command</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 81" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=81"> EVOLUTION OF THE USAF 1. Aeronautical Division, U</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 82" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=82"> C-17 in flight. Below: Four U.S. Air Force F-16 </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 83" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=83"> Staff Sgt. Derek Howard watches six container del</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 84" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=84"> Past, Present and Future DynCorp International st</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 85" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=85"> ACC operates over 2,000 combat and combat support</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 86" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=86"> The F-35 Lightning II is a 5th-generation, supers</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 87" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=87"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 88" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=88"> Congratulations to the United States Air Force fo</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 89" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=89"> Airmen from the 355th Maintenance Group prepare a</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 90" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=90"> During late November 2006, USAFE Airmen joined th</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 91" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=91"> Temptation Has a Tas</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 92" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=92"> As Eighth Air Force and USSTAF, it directed the A</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 93" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=93"> Chemring DELIVERING GLOBAL PROTECTION Chemring </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 94" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=94"> It’s a hard working, world-class </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 95" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=95"> The Berlin Airlift 1948. USAFE - a</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 96" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=96"> GENERAL TOM HOBBINS General Tom Hobbins is Co</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 97" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=97"> Since the Pacific Air Forces’ (PACAF) humble begi</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 98" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=98"> Aviation squadron float plane on rails at ocean’s</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 99" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=99"> A B-2 Spirit and 16 other aircraft from the Air F</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 100" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=100"> Brig. Gen. Herbert Carlisle, commander of the 3rd</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 101" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=101"> GENERAL PAUL V. HESTER General Paul V. Hester</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 102" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=102"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 103" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=103"> As we celebrate the Air Force’s 60-year heritage,</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 104" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=104"> F-16A, F-15C and F-15E flying during Desert Storm</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 105" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=105"> Capts. Bruce Mitchell and Javier Figueroa, standi</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 106" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=106"> Jonathan Hagy and Russell Gordy work on an MQ-1 P</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 107" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=107"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 108" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=108"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 109" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=109"> Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) provides a ‘sin</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 110" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=110"> Located at Arnold AFB, Tennessee, The Arnold Engi</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 111" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=111"> You have taken to the skies to protect America</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 112" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=112"> FN.THEPLACEWHERE LEGENDSAREMADE. Now in s</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 113" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=113"> GENERAL BRUCE CARLSON General Bruce Carlson s</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 114" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=114"> With more than 2,100 engines in mili</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 115" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=115"> Today, Air Mobility Command provides Global Reach</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 116" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=116"> With more than 133,000 Airmen - including approxi</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 117" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=117"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 118" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=118"> Two C-130 Hercules aircraft spin up for a mission</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 119" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=119"> Looking back to 1907, Brigadier General James All</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 120" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=120"> RESERVE AIRMEN CONTRIBUTING TO MEDICAL MISSION IN</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 121" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=121"> BRAC aircraft arrive from New Orleans - The first</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 122" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=122"> Children from the village of Qal' ehye Yuzbashi, </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 123" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=123"> LIEUTENANT GENERAL JOHN A. BRADLEY Lieutenant</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 124" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=124"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 125" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=125"> The Air Force Academy has lived up to its mission</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 126" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=126"> Rumsfeld voices confidence in academy graduating </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 127" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=127"> LIEUTENANT GENERAL JOHN F. REGNI Lieutenant G</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 128" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=128"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 129" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=129"> AFRL must anticipate future USAF requirements and</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 130" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=130"> WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio - Captain "Jay" Jerome</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 131" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=131"> WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – A volunte</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 132" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=132"> Chocks are placed under a Global Hawk unmanned ae</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 133" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=133"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 134" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=134"> PERFECT 10 THE DUBAI INTERNATIONAL AEROSPACE EXHI</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 135" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=135"> MAJOR GENERAL TED F. BOWLDS Major General Ted</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 136" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=136"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 137" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=137"> Throughout our Air Force history, our leaders hav</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 138" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=138"> While the giant U.S. Air Force C-124 "Globemaster</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 139" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=139"> Vietnam Revetments. Installations was renamed</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 140" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=140"> Academy Cathedral construction. MAJOR GENERAL D</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 141" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=141"> Emerging as a leader in fusing multi-service, mul</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 142" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=142"> LIEUTENANT GENERAL MICHAEL W. PETERSON Lieute</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 143" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=143"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 144" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=144"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 145" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=145"> The development of any complex weapon system is a</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 146" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=146"> BRIGADIER GENERAL C.D. MOORE II Brig. Gen. C.</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 147" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=147"> The E-3 Sentry has always been an integral part o</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 148" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=148"> Old Scopes. The mission of the E-3 remains consta</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 149" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=149"> COLONEL LORI J. ROBINSON Colonel Lori J. Robi</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 150" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=150"> PHPEHURIWKH-6)'.7HDP </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 151" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=151"> The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is an affordable m</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 152" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=152"> JACOB NEUFELD AND WAYNE FESSEY Jacob Neufeld </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 153" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=153"> Netherlands Industrial Fighter Aircraft Replaceme</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 154" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=154"> While the original threat that gave rise to NORAD</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 155" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=155"> Master Corporals Nosewothy and Desharnais perform</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 156" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=156"> A CF-18 Hornet aircraft performs air to air refue</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 157" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=157"> Since WWI, the logistics component has evolved al</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 158" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=158"> CV-22 Osprey. Rapid technological advances have a</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 159" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=159"> Senior Airman Marcella Mitchell checks inventory </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 160" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=160"> Maintenance repair teams from Bagram Air Base, Af</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 161" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=161"> Maintenance crews prep fighters at Cope North. Se</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 162" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=162"> A C-130 Hercules and its crew from the 746th Expe</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 163" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=163"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 164" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=164"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 165" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=165"> For more than six decades, the AFFTC and its ante</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 166" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=166"> Tent camp for the troops of the Muroc Bombing and</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 167" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=167"> The Northrop YB-49 Flying Wing prototype bomber i</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 168" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=168"> The rocket-powered Bell X-1A in flight over Edwar</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 169" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=169"> The first preproduction McDonnell Douglas F-15 Ea</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 170" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=170"> The F-22A Raptor flying over Edwards AFB. DR. J</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 171" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=171"> Without the incredible systems that are produced </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 172" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=172"> James Doolittle, IAS President 1940. AIAA archive</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 173" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=173"> MAJOR GENERAL ROBERT S. DICKMAN Major General</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 174" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=174"> Arnold’s Air Force successors have to decide whet</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 175" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=175"> Visit by General H. H. Arnold to the Aircraft Eng</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 176" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=176"> Major General Curtis E. LeMay charged Project RAN</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 177" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=177"> The Administration’s focus on strategic reconnais</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 178" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=178"> A briefing is given by Major Rocco Petrone to Pre</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 179" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=179"> Apollo 1. Astronauts (left to right) Gus Grissom,</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 180" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=180"> A Delta II rocket carrying a National Reconnaissa</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 181" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=181"> In the spring of 1983, President Reagan publicly </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 182" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=182"> President George H. W. Bush, issued his own natio</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 183" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=183"> President Clinton issued three space policy direc</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 184" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=184"> President Eisenhower R. CARGILL HALL R. Cargil</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 185" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=185"> There has been a long mating dance between the ci</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 186" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=186"> The original seven Mercury astronauts were from l</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 187" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=187"> Attending ceremonies to mark operational readines</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 188" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=188"> Captain Virgil I. Grissom, known to all as Gus, w</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 189" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=189"> For decades the United States launched humans int</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 190" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=190"> Space Shuttle Discovery approaches the ramp on it</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 191" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=191"> Beyond staying ahead of the growing threat to its</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 192" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=192"> 1960s - Using the Low Altitude Parachute Extracti</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 193" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=193"> 1960s - Members of a Strategic Air Command B-52 c</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 194" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=194"> 1960s - Three F-5A aircraft, armed with 750 pound</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 195" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=195"> BENJAMIN S. LAMBETH Benjamin S. Lambeth is a </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 196" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=196"> The U.S. aerospace industry and Air Force have gr</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 197" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=197"> Component manufacturer and supply chain integrato</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 198" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=198"> Left B-17 and below B-24s: The great bomber fleet</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 199" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=199"> The U.S. also developed global air transport, ena</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 200" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=200"> The B-1B Lancer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 201" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=201"> Ferco Tech a proud supplier to the USAF for the p</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 202" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=202"> AEROCOMM AERO FORCE 1 JAMIE HUNTER You might n</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 203" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=203"> Much like it has during the last six decades, tod</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 204" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=204"> F-22 Raptors MR. EDWARD F. SOBOTA, SR. Mr. Ed</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 205" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=205"> UAVs have been so successful that there is a grow</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 206" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=206"> An MQ-1 Predator sits on display after commemorat</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 207" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=207"> DARYL DAVIDSON Daryl Davidson is the executiv</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 208" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=208"> The growth of military commissaries largely paral</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 209" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=209"> Photos courtesy Heineken The largest and newest </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 210" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=210"> Grand opening of Foster AFB in 1955. </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 211" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=211"> “A soldier can walk the battlefields where he onc</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 212" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=212"> The Memorial honors all airmen who served in the </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 213" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=213"> ROSS PEROT, JR. Ross Perot, Jr. is the chairm</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 214" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=214"> 1942-2007 www.afas.org</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 215" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=215"> The Air Force Aid Society is the official charity</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 216" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=216"> Senior Airman Matthew Reindl takes time to play w</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 217" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=217"> LIEUTENANT GENERAL JOHN D. HOPPER, JR. Lieute</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 218" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=218"> The dedicated professionals of the Air Force Hist</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 219" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=219"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 220" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=220"> C. R. “DICK” ANDEREGG As Director, Air Force </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 221" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=221"> Among the first group of enlisted personnel assig</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 222" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=222"> Many enlisted heroes emerged from the Vietnam War</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 223" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=223"> Ground technicians, mechanics, and armorers serve</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 224" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=224"> BILL CHIVALETTE Bill Chivalette is the Curato</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 225" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=225"> This year sees the 10th anniversary of the openin</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 226" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=226"> Left: Boeing B-17G Fortress Mary Alice Below: Lo</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 227" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=227"> STEPHEN WOOLFORD Stephen Woolford has been wi</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 228" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=228"> Understanding the culture of the Air Force and wh</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 229" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=229"> The same as it has been for past Thunderbird team</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 230" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=230"> LIEUTENANT COLONEL KEVIN J. ROBBINS Lieutenan</a>
<a title="USAF100 page 231" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=231"> </a>
<a title="USAF100 page 232" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/746648e3?page=232"> Honored to join the U.S. AIR FORCE </a>