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Air Force Magazine: January, February, March 1943

AIR FORCE OFFICIAL SERVICE JOURNAL OF THE U. S. ARMY AIR FORCES Vol. 26 No. 1. JANUARY 1943 CONTENTS General Arnold Reports on the Air Forces After One Year ofWar 3 B-17 Crews Give It and Take It in the Solomons Area 4 A Bomber Pilot Tells of Hell Over Occupied France 7 How Ferrying Pilots Prepare for the Run to Alaska 8 Summary of Weather Conditions in North Africa 11 Technical Description of Foreign Combat Aircraft 12 General Royce Reviews Air Operations in South Pacific 15 Flying with the Bamboo Fleet in the Philippines 18 Picture Story of a New Fire-Fighting Method for Airfields 23 Sentry Dogs Go on Guard Duty at Mitchel Field 24 Principles of Compressibility, Aviation's Problem Child 25 Army Pilot Takes a Big Bomber on Its Acceptance Flight 29 Experiences of Our Transport Flyers In Burma 31 Learning All the Trade Secrets of Global Flying 37 An Old Sarge finds Our Mechanics Modernized 38 DEPARTMENTS Cross Country 1 Air Force Quiz 10 Roll of Honor 17 On the Line 21 Technique 32 ------------- Vol. 26 No. 2 FEBRUARY 1943 CONTENTS Notes Conditions in North Africa 4 Clear Thinking Saves a C-53 After a Mid-air Crash 6 An Eagle Fighter Pilot Tells of 250 Combat Hours 7 The Troop Carri

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