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Show "f it HILL TOP TIMES 10, 1958 "January Page 3 Gen. White, USAF Chief of Staff , Discusses Space Age Missions in the works, is designed for mits complete freedom of action, No one can logically advocate (EDITOR'S NOTE: The following are remarks made by Gen. Thomas D. White, Air Force Chief of Staff, in a speech delivered speeds and altitudes much great- which the pilot must have to carry the spread of our resources to The out sustained operations at high provide a little bit of everything er than those of the X-recently before the National Press Club in Washington, D. C. 5 Several issues ago we printed a few excerpts from this speech. and not enough of what we need. represents a joint effort on altitudes and high speeds. the part of the Air Force, the However, the ideas set forth are so significant that we feel all USAF PERSPECTIVE AND In the technological race to deHill AFB personnel will want to read them more fully. It's a Navy and the National Advisory PHILOSOPHY FOR THE new equipment and new Force out "missions" Committee some Air velop Aeronautics doctrine and for that for (NA spells speech FUTURE weapons to carry out our assigned time to come. Here, then, is a more complete version of the speech.) CA). The basic philosophy of the Unit- missions, the Air Force is acutely I think it is interesting to point ed States Air Just as our Army and its soldiers are synonymous with land warForce as concerns conscious of the huge demand on fare and the Navy and its sailors with sea battles, so are the United out that in the development of military airpower is the require- the resources of our country. Scithis spacecraft, the airframe, the ment for an offensive force sec- ence and industry are vital eleStates Air Force and its airmen synonymous with air warfare. . . ments of these resources. Air powerplant, the cockpit, and the ond to none. ' The compelling reason for the Force experience in World War can is we an obvious It that syspilot compose integrated quite preeminence of airpower is clear not control We tem. believe II, more than at any earlier time, 20 our to miles that the air up possession and unchallenged . . . because above the earth's surface and re showed us what science and prit of offensive will power those who have the capability to linquish control of space above A special pressure suit has been makestrong at- vate industry could do to make an to reluctant enemy control the air are in a position that altitude . . . and still survive. designed for use in conjunction tack. The Maginot Line philosophy a powerful fighting force. The to exert control over the land and with the and Goering's claim that no allied Air Force still depends on the sms beneath. - The Air Force has been bomber would reach Berlin are skills, talent, ingenuity and pene This suit incorporates automatic examples of the of United States sciAirpower's capabilities do not trating "space" for several years danger of exces- ence and to provide us invalidate the requirements for with manned aircraft. Men like inflation to provide proper pres- sive confidence in the defense. industry the technological lead we need in land and seapower . . .. airpower Yeager, Everest, Apt and Kinche-lo- e sure, a ventilation system to cool the flier, insulation against exthese forces. (Rather Naturally our defense, particu- the future. have been our pioneers. ' complements treme cold in event the pilot is larly our air defense, must be than complements it also makes a rocket research forced to bail out, and an outer strong but with enough money, The Bell X-Basically, we know that we need .it possible for land and sea forces a to to flash and we effort mainman carried proven force in being which can can approxigarment protect against up talent, to survive.) Each of our services plane, has its assigned missions, and cer mately 25 miles above the earth at fires and wind blast. You will tain the first rate offensive pow- do the job" assigned to it, plus note when you see the suit that er that will make an enemy fear strong research, development and tain requirements in men, talent 1903 miles per hour. The 5 ri rocket research plane which is now despite all these features, it per to strike. scad weapons to enable it to (Continued on page 5.) its missions. 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