Department of the Air Force Appropriations for 1953, Hearings ... 82d Congress, 2d Session1952 - 1123 pages |
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... keeping them to the lowest possible minimum . This would make an important contribu- tion to holding down the annual maintenance costs . Savings in personnel are not the only way in which 7 NATURE OF THE CAPITAL BUILD-UP ...
... keeping them to the lowest possible minimum . This would make an important contribu- tion to holding down the annual maintenance costs . Savings in personnel are not the only way in which 7 NATURE OF THE CAPITAL BUILD-UP ...
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... tion where , in the event of a general war , it could discharge these essential D - day tasks : ( 1 ) To defend , by both offensive and defensive air operations , critical areas in the Western Hemisphere , with particular emphasis on ...
... tion where , in the event of a general war , it could discharge these essential D - day tasks : ( 1 ) To defend , by both offensive and defensive air operations , critical areas in the Western Hemisphere , with particular emphasis on ...
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... tion . I am talking of reorders - reorders that is of standardized ac- cepted aircraft , the models of which are already flying around in the sky . Moreover , when I am speaking of lead time , I am talking only of the time between the ...
... tion . I am talking of reorders - reorders that is of standardized ac- cepted aircraft , the models of which are already flying around in the sky . Moreover , when I am speaking of lead time , I am talking only of the time between the ...
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... tion where , in the event of a general war , it could discharge these essential D - day tasks : ( 1 ) To defend , by both offensive and defensive air operations , critical areas in the Western Hemisphere , with particular emphasis on ...
... tion where , in the event of a general war , it could discharge these essential D - day tasks : ( 1 ) To defend , by both offensive and defensive air operations , critical areas in the Western Hemisphere , with particular emphasis on ...
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... tion by satellite - that is to say , without committing the main strength of the Soviet air forces . In numbers of planes , Communist air strength in the Far East ex- ceeds our own , although we have deployed there about one - third of ...
... tion by satellite - that is to say , without committing the main strength of the Soviet air forces . In numbers of planes , Communist air strength in the Far East ex- ceeds our own , although we have deployed there about one - third of ...
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active actual Air Matériel Command Air National Guard aircraft airmen airplane appropriation ASENSIO bomber budget Captain PACE Chairman Chief of Staff civilian personnel Colonel MULLINS Colonel RISON Colonel THOMPSON Colonel VAN SICKLE combat wings committee contract contractor cost Defense Discussion electronics engines equipment estimate fighter figure fiscal year 1953 flight flying funds GILPATRIC GORE grade guided missiles HOPWOOD included increase industry installations jet engines Korea MAHON maintenance Major HUTTO Major LANGLEY ment military personnel million mission mobilization months obligations officers operation over-all overhaul percent planes plant present presses procurement production question radar record requested requirements research and development Reserve ROTC SCRIVNER Secretary FINLETTER Secretary of Defense SIKES spare statement stations Strategic Air Command supply TABER tactical thing tion TWINING units VANDENBERG World War II YATES