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The Scale and Nature of the Air Threat to Colonial Territories. Report by the Joint Intelligence Committee

1 May 1948

THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT (A4784) Wt. 15107 5588 60m 6/48 P. & N. Ltd. G813 The circulation of this paper has been strictly limited. It is issued for the personal use of TOP SECRET Copy No. 68 Circulated for the consideration of the Chiefs of Staff J.I.C. (48) 75 (0) (Final) (Revise) 2nd September, 1948. CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE JOINT INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE THE SCALE AND NATURE OF THE AIR THREAT TO COLONIAL TERRITORIES Report by the Joint Intelligence Committee In anticipation of instructions and at the request of the Chairman, Overseas Defence Committeeø, we have re-examined the likely scale of attack by aircraft and guided missiles on Colonial Territories.
turkey france albania bulgaria malta cyprus gibraltar air power austria colonies italy south korea soviet union korea cold war contingency planning defence military intelligence empire somaliland ministry of defence william hayter joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee john gardiner chiefs of staff war preparations imperial defence air raid precautions military strength invasion threat geographic intelligence assessing enemy strength douglas packard british somaliland
Collection ID
CAB158
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Albania Austria British Somaliland Bulgaria Cyprus France Gibraltar Italy Korea Malta Somaliland South Korea Soviet Union Turkey
Document Reference
CAB 158/4/38
Document Types
Report Memorandum Correspondence
File Reference
CAB 158/4
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab158.0004.038
Keywords
Military Intelligence Defence Colonies Empire Imperial Defence Contingency Planning Air Raid Precautions War Preparations Air Power Military Strength Geographic Intelligence Invasion Threat Assessing Enemy Strength
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
7
Persons Discussed
John Gardiner William Hayter Douglas Packard
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office: Central Intelligence Machinery: Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee: Memoranda (JIC Series). Joint Intelligence Committee: Memoranda 45-107
Themes
Military Intelligence

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