21st Century U.S. Air Force AIRMAN: Chronicles of the USAF Through the Pages of Airman Magazine from 1995 to 2002, including USAF News, Airplanes, People, Operations, History (Two CD-ROM Set)

This electronic book on CD-ROM presents U.S. Air Force history through the pages of AIRMAN magazine from 1995 through June 2002, plus all daily USAF news releases and Air Force Link News, with dramatic color photography, maps, artwork, charts, and graphs. Coverage includes everyday USAF activities, operations and technology, with extensive and detailed coverage of the Air Force command organization, equipment including aircraft, launch vehicles, satellites and weapons, personnel and training. USAF Facilities are included in annual "The Book" issues 1995-2002. "Here’s Jake" cartoons cover the humorous side of USAF life. It also includes human interest stories of USAF personnel concerning not only their Air Force activities but personal lives as well. The Specialty Spotlight features cover the activities of USAF personnel from a personal perspective.

Just a few of the hundreds of story subjects include: Aerospace Power; Air Force One and the movie; Alaska Air National Guard; Al Jaber Air Base; Anthrax; Around the clock with the E-4B; AWACS; B1-B Lancer Bomber; B-52 Bomber; Balloon Bomber; Basic Training; Battlelab: Space-Age Ideas; Berlin Airlift; Beyond the Last Frontier: Alaska; Born to Fly, Reborn to Die: Phantoms; Bosnia; Civil Air Patrol; Combat Rescue; Congo Deliverance; Desert One; Desert Presence; Dropping a Bombshell; Drug Interdiction; Edwards AFB: High Desert Hideaway; Eielson: A Slice of Heaven; Emergency Medical Teams; Enter the Jet Age: the Korean Conflict; Environmentally Friendly; Expeditionary Aerospace Force; Explorer 1; F-16 Fighting Falcon; F-22: Raptor Revolution; Farman IV Boxkite; Fifty Years of Fighters; Fowl Play; Fugitive Hunters: Office of Special Investigations; Galactic Trips; GI Jargon; Global Engagement; Global Positioning System; Gryphon Warrior mobility exercise; Hacker Trackers; Honduras; Hurricane Mitch; Incirlik Air Base; Joint STARS; Keiko, the Killer Whale; Kosovo; Legends of Tonachaw; Life in the NFL; Lost at Sea; McGuire AFB; Minot AFB; Minuteman Missiles; NASCAR and the USAF; Nellis Bomb Squad; Nightmare on the Nottoway; NORAD; Olympic Hopefuls; Operation Enduring Freedom and the September 11 Tragedy; Operation Noble Eagle; Operation Northern Watch (Iraq); Outstanding Airmen; Parting with Panama; Protecting the Pacific; Puzzle on Gold Dust Peak; Real-Life Twister!; Responding to Tragedy; Security Teams; Senior NCO Leaders; Shuttle Commander Eileen Collins; South Korea; Stealth Bomber; Stepping into Space; Super-duper Simulators; Super Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; U-2s; Unmanned Aerial Vehicles; Utah Test and Training Range; Vietnam hero William Pitsenbarger; Weapon Masters; Wilford Hall Medical Center; William Tell Air-to-Air Competition; Women in the USAF; World’s First All-Jet Ace: Capt. James Jabara.

This book-on-a-disc makes a superb reference work for military or aircraft enthusiasts, libraries, researchers, schools, students, and home reference! It is designed to provide a convenient user-friendly general reference work, utilizing the benefits of the Adobe Acrobat format to uniformly present thousands of pages that can be rapidly reviewed or printed without untold hours of tedious searching and downloading. Vast archives of important public domain government information that might otherwise remain inaccessible are available for instant review no matter where you are. The documents are reproduced using Adobe Acrobat PDF software - allowing direct viewing on Windows and Apple Macintosh systems. Reader software is included on the CD.