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LORD TEDDER ON BRITAIN'S
sible.
It
AIR FORCE POLICY
Are
OME highly important I have even heard the opinion things about Britain's Air expressed that fighters are the Force policy were said by only aircraft needed for air de- Marshal of the RAF, Lord fence. Both these views are of Tedder, Chief of the Air Staff. course, demonstrably false. when he addressed the Head- was Bomber Command that de masters' Conference at Oxford. layed the V. weapons' attack for
BY SYDNEY REDWOOD many months, greatly reduced. the scale of the attack both
out of date. My time Allied air answer to that is "No." There "I think there are few people before and after it had opened, had to feed all war theatres), already nowadays who would challenge and finally practically dried up yet by that
course be technical the view that the RAF, Sup- the attack by paralysing Ger- superiority was almost absolute, will of ported by the AA guns, is now man rail communications.
It No. The most, effective defence developments in rocketry, but very literally your first line of was Allled bombers who were against air attack is to stop it to get drastic improvements in size and accuracy will defence," he said. "Attack largely responsible for the air at its source. In future it may range,
the only way, especially take time and much research. from the air is not only the superiority over the benches, b
Pilotless fighters and pilotless are by no means, im- 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. most dangerous threat to which which made the invasion of against the rockets.
we would be exposed in the Sicily, Italy and Normandy pos-
"The bomber and the fighter bombers
each possible, but I see us always complementary to event of war, it could be most
other the straight left and needing air
crew fore they sudden, and could develop to n dangerous scale most quickly.
the right guard. And without duties and years Air defence must therefore
"THE Germans, fortunately, the air superiority which it is lose their fighter and bomber come first.
of the role of that joint force to jobs. I see the basic structure fell into the error
no effective military of the Service remaining much "There is, however, one as thinking that fighter defence secure,
the operations are possible on land the same as it is now for some the
to pect of the structure of air de was
In or at sea-nor indeed can the considerable time, that is fence which I have sometimes Allied bomber offensive.
econo- sny, based on its main were normal industrial and in the past found to be mis September 1944, they
be tions-fighter, bomber, trans- country mic life of
port, reconnaissance, anti- understood, even in high official producing considerably more
than the total maintained. cireles, I have met the view fighters
"I am sometimes asked whe- Hubmarine and tactical support. Aghter that air defence in the air is Anglo American
ganised on this functional basis carried out solely by fighters; production (which of course ther the piloted aircraft is not The Home Commands are or- (except that the Tactical Comi- mund is in Germany). Middle East and Far East commands are composite.
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DANGER doesn't scem
GERMAN'S ERROR
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the
DANGER DOESN'T BOTHER BUNCHE
to
altering into units disorganised by the run-down and de- moralised by the presence of many waiting only for the very dny of release-men
who couldn't care less.
"I do not believe that any busi-
#
ness of industrial organisation faced with such conditions would for moment dream of attempting to carry an.
SIGNS, OF RECOVERY
that no
"THE Royal Air Force did carry
on-heaven only knows how- and now, belleve it or not, it is begin- ning to emerge from the slough, We have still got many problems to solve: it will be a long time before we have really cleared up the after- math of the run-down, but we are func on the way. I began to seese it first year overscas, but this last year. there have been many signs of re- continuing despite covery
unbalanced trades, shortage or regular calls!ments, etc. dificulties of
"On the subject of what the Ser- vice needs, I have heard it said that the RAF really has no justideation for commissioning so many of its junior men; the suggestion is the young air force officer ling effective command, he has no need of leadership. In my opinion, this is an utter misconception of what is "You may like me to give you required from the young officer. It Is true that the average young nir a brief line on the post force officer does not have a platoon war Air Force. I think the of men under him on whom he can first thing to get hold of is exercise his command and develop
his leadership by marching that ever since
VJ Day the about the parade ground or lending Persons who have worked with Service hus been through a them in open order across the com- lage, getting his information
to the pretty strenuous purgatory. As mon. No; his problem is much more He had him attribute this ability hand from the natives.
he can achlevel you know, the Release Scheme subtle, much more difficult. encounters with wik! complete relaxation numerous.
he lays down his was designed on the basis pf "On the ground he has animals. The thesis which result the
work. During spare hours he enjoys simplicity and justice to the cise his leadership before men who ed from his first trip won him
individual. Ph. D. degree from Harvard, plus a game of billiards.
It achieved those possess technical skill he is never the-Toppan-prizes the best esso Daring-the-years-of-his teaching ends-admirably, but its effects likely to acquire, men who will, by the nature-of-their-work, rarely.be. In social sciences that year.
at Howard, studying at Harvard and on the Service were serious, gathered together as a single Even since his undergraduate making trips to Africa, he also apent days at the University of California, much time studying race relations Apart from the rapid loss of of men. In the air also, the officer men, the scheme will rurely, if ever, get the support which accommpanies of the herd a serious un- Bunche has had to wear a rubber in southern American cities. In the trained
course of this study he was forcibly brought about
the more simple forms of miltary- brace on a lenee which was injured
several towns balance in the RAF. In some leadership. The
young air force In football Basket-ball was his best chased out of the sport, however. He starred on three This never bothered him much. He trades we had a sufletency, in officer needs leadership, leadership
ssayn: tcoms and was champlonship
other key trudes We
were of a high order, the leadership which "I learned at a very early age graduated with the highest scholastic
This led is based on personal and individuai Integrity and example, the leader- from California in 1927. that there is a social difference desperately short.
which not only to serious disorganisa ship
inspires loyalty Not a subsidised athlete, he worked between whites one bothered him tion through a highly complex imagination and understanding. to his way through the university as
a janiter and carpet-layer.
bother 44-year-old Ralph Johnson Bunche.
That's why stepping into the shops of the slain Count Folke Bernadotte to become acting Me diator for Palestine was a logical move,
the diplomatic experts be
takes love. The job obviously tremendous
well physical as moral courage. Bunche has both to spare.
11:2
honours
By DOUGLAS. LARSEN
AT HARVARD
first-
FTER graduation, several of his friends put up a kitty of $1,000 to get him to Harvard for work on a master's degree. He made it working part time as an instructor in political science.
For the next four years he taught political selence at Howard Univer- The fact that on American Negro sity in Washington. In that job hu has risen to such an import won many important friends with a
tellect. Before his marriage ant world role is proof of his noral sense of humour as keen as his in- stamina. His disregard for physical school teacher, he lived at the home peril to get a job done stands out
of the mother of a Harvard classmate, In his record.
William Hustle,
now Governor of the Virgin Islands.
to a
a
moment
The incident which most, he related, was the day of and technical service, but also his graduation from high schools ar
IMPRESSIVE WORK
of
we
them
to exer-
body
by-
A TRADITION' the top student of his class. In to a no less serious logs presenting an award to him a schooi morale.
said said
COMETIMES one bears it said official
that he had never
"In two years, nine out of "that what the Air Force lacks is as a Negro.
every ten men and women in the fadition of the elder services. Bunche says:
lack- thought of Bunche
"That hit me harder than all the the ranks on VJ Day had gone, length of tradition we do
give that is inevitable-but I will times I was told I wasn't wanted in and more than half of the re-
way to no one on the quality of our public places."
mainder leas than two years tradition. Events such of the Battle. service to go. During this of Britain, the defence of Malta, the
El Alamein, have In time our position regarding the retreat of IN 1944, Bunche accepted an #P-
commis- evitably caught the eye of the public pointment with the US. Govern, grant of permanent
and the historian, but they are not ment to become the first Negro sions was stagnant. Until we
expressions of what I regard as the most fundamental and deep-rooted official in the State Department. know just what forces
is outstanding work won him a should need after the war, we
traditon in the Royal Air Force--the the United Nations as
rancisco were unable to give any firm tradition that nothing is impossible, Job with
thut, somehow, any new problem.cam adviser at both the San Francisco
London meetings. His Impres- answer to the wartime, officers lved; and if the old and tradi
Atlonal methods won't do now During World War II he served
sive UN work finally led to his being who wished to stay un with the clonic and dagger boys of
hiz
Tor For ro explainable raven, the U.S. Office of Strategic Services close friends have nicknamed him chosen to head the UN Secretariat, result we lost to civilian life methods must be devised. Supply Berlin was impossible-but...If y reluctantly. Hla most important work was as an Doctor."
He accepted the new job advance agent doing
planning for
ile sald he would rather have stayed very many of the best of our
This is one of the reasons why I of the the African invasion. He had be He is able to work extremely long on as head
Trusteeship war experienced officers. hours, the Dark Con-
maintaining the deepest Division.
vision come an expert on
"Add to these problems large say the Royal Air Force heeds young
men with n call, men with tinent during several visits there, concentration. During such times he Bunche was born in Detroit. His
numbers of air crew just com- and faith, vision to see how the est. grandfather was a slave, his father a
problems of 'the: gathering material for his doctor's has to be reminded when to
(scientiile, When he is on a particular problem barber and his mother a musician pleted their training, or partly ever-changing
technical,. thesis on the subject of mandated
and a His parents died before he was out trained whose lying had to future areas and doing other research. he can keep going 18 hours
Those scholarly chores were today for months, without stop and of high school, and he went to live
ccase arbitrarily as the schools strategic, inetical) can be mat
salved, and faith in Air Forco power ne, apparent damage to his with his grandmother in California. closed down. Add further the as the guardian of peace and, in wor child's play. Much of the time he with AT 2.30, 5.20. travelled
is the father of two teen-age through Jungles Did health. He is putting in such hours He
periodic Intake of conscripts the architect of victory." wilderness
daughters and a small son. from village to vil now on the Palestine problem. 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
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