AIR FORCE OFFICIAL SERVICE JOURNAL OF THE U. S. ARMY AIR FORCES Vol. 26 No. 7 JULY 1943 Role of the Tactical Air Force In the North African Campaign 4 A Bomber Co-pilot's Story of the First Raid on Naples 7 The Globe-Circling Civilian Pilots of the Air Transport Command 9 Pioneering Our Air Route Across the South Pacific 10 Ingenuity Pays off for Ground Crews of a B-26 Group in Tunisia 12 Bomber Crew Members Tell What to Expect in Raids over Europe 14 A Picture Story of Life with the AAF in North Africa 20 Don't Believe All of Those Horror Stories of the Jungle 22 Pressure Points for Stopping Hemorrhage Shown in Diagrams 25 Briefing at Morrison Field for the South Atlantic Run 28 Training at the Central Instructors' School at Randolph Field 34 What's New in Synthetic Training Devices and Film Strips 36 "Learn and Live," Training Film on Pilot's Heaven 39 DEPARTMENTS Cross Country 1 Air Force Quiz 8 Technique 17 On the Line 26 Roll of Honor 30 Training Aids 36 Snow, Sand and Sarongs 3 ------------- Vol. 26 No. 8 AUGUST 1943 General Chennault's Fight Talk to His New Pilots 6 Our "Flight Strips"— Their Use in War and Peace 8 A B-24 Sets Action Aplenty in a Raid on Biierte 11 The Story of a Bomber Pilot's Survival in New Guinea 12 War in the Aleutians: Fighting Weather and Japs 14 Building a Chinese Air Force in the Ariiona Desert 16 What Every Pilot Should Know About Traffic Control 22 Blasting the Japs on Nauru- — A Story in Pictures 24 How to Keep Well in the Indian Theatre of Operations 27 Profile of a CO Whose Toughness Paid Dividends 29 Pacific Raids With B-26s — Why the Japs Don't Like Them 30 Broadening the Scope of Third- Dimensional Photography 32 A Production Line Method for Aircraft Maintenance 36 Supplying Troops From the Sky With Cargo Parachutes 38 New Developments in Clothing For War in the Air 40 DEPARTMENTS Cross Country 1 Technique 18 Air Force Quiz 26 On the Line 34 Roll of Honor 42 Training Aids 46 Snow, Sand and Sarongs 4 ------------- Vol. 26 No. 9 SEPTEMBER 1943 AAF Bombers over the European Continent - 4 Some Combat Pointers from Two Veteran Fighter Pilots - 6 The Nature of the Enemy We're Fighting - 8 Now Women Are Ferrying AAF Combat Planes - 10 Radiotelephone Vocabulary in England 13 Building Airdromes in the North African Campaign 14 Air Operations in the Battle of Attu 22 How Oldtimers Are Serving Our Air Depots 28 The ATC's Special Mission Group 30 The New Pilot's Advisory Service 32 Use of Air Power in the Papuan Campaign 34 Testing for Night Visual Acuity 38 Operations of the Air Service Command 40 The Civil Air Patrol as an AAF Auxiliary 46 Wash-out in Primary, by a Former Cadet 48 DEPARTMENTS Cross Country 1 Inspection 18 Technique 24 Air Force Quiz 37 Roll of Honor 50 On the Line 52 Training Aids 57 Digitized by http://www.afhso.af.mil/ 

With vol. 42, no. 1-5 is filmed: Air force and space digest, v. 42,no. 6-12

Vol. 25, no. 7-v. 28 filmed with: Air corps news letter, v. 24, no. 1-14

Suspended Oct.-Nov. 1942

Vol. 41, no. 11-v. 42, no. 5 include Space digest, v. 1-2, no. 5, Nov. 1958-May 1959

Issued by the U.S. Army Air Forces, Dec. 1942-June 1946; by the Air Force Association, July 1946-May 1959

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