Intelligence estimates of foreign air capabilities as affecting the United States aeronautical industry defense program / R.N. Welch, G.S. Simpson, J.E. McPhilimy
"This report was prepared by the Foreign Industrial Branch of the Technical Intelligence Division at the request of the Industrial Mobilization Division of Air Matériel Command" --Leaf ii.
"Release date: August 1948."
Originally stamped "secret" throughout. Declassified in January, 1958.
Contents:
Purpose -- Assumptions -- Summary -- Conclusions -- Action recommended -- Factual data. Phase I. Evaluation of Russian air potential to wage war -- Phase II. Ability of United States tactical air forces to ward off an enemy attack -- Phase III. Selection of primary targets, by priority, to be bombed by the enemy -- Phase IV. Vulnerability of the present United States aircraft industry -- Phase V. Evaluation of measures adopted by foreign countries to protect their aircraft industry