Preliminary Report of Visit of the United States Air Force to the Soviet Union
This is a report from General Twining, Air Force Chief of Staff, about a United States Air Force delegation visit to the Soviet Union.
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- Propriety
PRELIMINARY REPORT OF VISIT OF THE UNITED STATES
AIR FORCE DELEGATION TO THE SOVIET UNION
23 June - 1 July 1956
Air delegations from 28 nations were invited to the Soviet Union
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on the occasion of our visit. The members of the United States Air
Force delegation were:
General Nathan F. Twining, Chief of Staff, United States Air Force
Lt General Frank F. Everest, Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations
Lt General Donald L. Putt, Deputy Chief of Staff, Development
Lt General Thomas S. Power, Commander, Air Research and
Development Command
Lt General Clarence S. Irvine, Deputy Chief of Staff, Materiel
Major General Albert Boyd, Deputy Commander for Weapons Systems,
Air Research and Development Command
Brig General William H. Blanchard, Deputy Director of Operations,
Strategic Air Command
Colonel Thomas W. Wolfe, Air Attache Designate to the United States
Embassy, Moscow
Colonel James C. Sherrill, Executive to the Chief of Staff
Lt Colonel William H. McVey, Aide to the Chief of Staff
In addition to the above, our present Air Attache in Moscow,
Colonel Charles E. Taylor, and Lt Colonel Charles Jones, Assistant Air
Attache, accompanied the official party during its stay in the Soviet
Union.
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Authority MR 76-45#3
By HKS
NLE Date 10/22/80