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(1) Spain: Intelligence Regarding Air Warfare (Report No. 1. Anti-Aircraft (Artillery) Defence.)

1 Jul 1936

a greater deterrent effect on the Insurgent bombers than that produced by anti-aircraft fire. The general trend of paragraph 11 as a whole, however, did not support this inference. GROUP CAPTAIN BUSS suggested that Commander Tower's point might be met if the sentence referring to the Russian fighters was placed in parenthesis. BRIGADIER ANDERSON further suggested an amendment to this sentence to read:"This latter effect may, however, have been as much due to the arrival of Russian fighters as to the A.A.
air warfare spain military intelligence spanish civil war joint intelligence sub-committee leslie hollis committee of imperial defence air intelligence joint intelligence sub-committee duties anti-aircraft defence soviet air force aerial attacks desmond anderson spanish civil war intelligence lessons
Collection ID
CAB56
Conflict
Spanish Civil War
Countries
Spain
Document Reference
CAB 56/1/13
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 56/1
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab56.0001.013
Keywords
Air Intelligence Joint Intelligence Sub-committee Duties Air Warfare Anti-aircraft Defence Aerial Attacks Soviet Air Force Spanish Civil War Intelligence Lessons
Languages
English
Organizations
Committee of Imperial Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
Pages
3
Persons Discussed
Desmond Anderson Leslie Hollis
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Committee of Imperial Defence, Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Meetings, July 1936 - August 1939
Themes
Military Intelligence

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