Search for the Stealth: D-1 (8 July, 1987) Part II **

Sergeant Richard Lawson walked into the pub shortly after 1400. The short, stocky NCO stopped and spoke to the bartender for a brief moment, then exchanged greetings with a few of the older gentlemen at the bar. Prokofiev got the idea they knew Lawson personally and were pumping him for news. On the other hand, …

Search for the Stealth: D-1 (8 July, 1987) Part I **

His diplomatic immunity was no longer valid, Sergei Prokofiev reminded himself. The British government had already declared most Soviet diplomats in the United Kingdom persona non grata. In effect, they were no longer welcomed here and the Brits were officially kicking them out of the country. The move had been announced three days ago and …

USAFE Stands Up D-3 (6 July, 1987) Part 2 **

Although REFORGER was the primary focus of the initial US reinforcement of Western Europe, air power was a major consideration too. The trickle of warplanes leaving the United States for Europe on 6 July would shortly transform into an almost constant stream as more active duty and eventually Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve …