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May 20, 2017

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In this week's Air Force Times, what war with North Korea could look like.

Also in this week's edition:

Tuskegee Airmen talk about their enduring legacy.
The Heather Wilson era begins.
Three light attack aircraft have been selected for a summer demo.

You'll find these and many other stories this week at your local exchange or commissary.

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