June 12, 1978

June 12, 1978

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Editorial

Carter on the Soviets

Business Flying

Avionics Highlight Reading Show

By David M. North

Management

Rockwell International Reorganizes

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Editorial

Carter on the Soviets

We must realize that, for a very long time, our relationship with the Soviet Union will be competitive. If that competition is to be constructive instead of dangerous and potentially disastrous, then our relationship must be cooperative as well.
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Business Flying

Avionics Highlight Reading Show

By David M. North

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Management

Rockwell International Reorganizes

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Business Flying

Flight Training Instruments Emphasized

Reading, Pa. —Heavy emphasis on flight-training devices emerged as a major avionics trend at the 29th annual National Maintenance & Operations Meeting —the Reading show —here last week. Despite low cloud ceilings and intermittent showers that threatened portions of the scheduled air show, registrants for the technical exhibits crowded the main hangar June 7 after a slow start the day before.

By Kenneth J. Stein

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Business Flying

Airman User Charge Rise Opposed in House Hearing

Washington—Growing debate on airman user charges proposed by the Federal Aviation Administration came before the House last week and is expected to continue during a 15-city series of hearings this summer on the 1980 Airport and Airway Development Act.

By Alton K. Marsh

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Space Technology

Gas Leak Suspected in Navstar Launches

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Management

Western Leaders Meet on Zaire As U.S. Airlift Support Continues

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Management

Revised Source Selection Process Set

Washington—Defense Dept, will soon introduce its new four-step source-selection procedure for virtually all weapon system and subsystem advanced engineering developments that cost more than $2 million. The new four-step procedure underwent a two-year evaluation, completed last fall, during which it was tried in 17 different military programs.

By Philip J. Klass

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Missile Engineering

Cruise Missile Called Costly to Counter

Washington — U.S. air-launched cruise missile technology is now at a point where the Soviet Union would be forced to spend tens of billions of dollars to establish a defense system that could counter a massive attack of up to 3,000 missiles.
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Management

USAF Personnel Shift to Industry Up Sharply

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