United States Air Force Statistical Digest, Fiscal Year 1963, Eighteenth Edition
Abstract
THE USAF STATISTICAL DIGEST SUMMARIZES IN ONE DOCUMENT SELECTED statistical data collected and published by various offices of THE HEADQUARTERS, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AND CERTAIN MAJOR COMMANDS. THIS IS THE EIGHTEENTH EDITION IN AN ANNUAL SERIES OF THIS PUBLICATION WHICH BEGAN IN 1946. A CALENDAR YEAR BY MONTH THROUGH AUGUST 1945 EDITION, ARMY AIR FORCE STATISTICAL DIGEST--WORLD WAR II (PEARL HARBOR, DECEMBER 7, 1941 TO VJ DAY, 31 AUGUST 1945) SUMMARIZED WORLD WAR II DATA. INCLUDING 1939. THIS PUBLICATION WAS FOLLOWED BY A SUPPLEMENT THAT COMPLETED DATA FOR THE calendar YEAR 1945 AS WELL AS OTHER AVAILABLE DATA FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR AND PREVIOUS YEARS. CALENDAR YEARS 1946 AND 1947 CONTINUED SUMMARIES FOR THE RESPECTIVE YEARS AND ALL AVAILABLE DATA FOR PREVIOUS YEARS, SUBSEQUENT TO 1907. THE PUBLICATION WAS MADE AN ANNUAL REPORT UNTIL 1955 WHEN IT WAS REQUESTED THAT SUMMARIES OF PREVIOUS YEARS BE RESTORED BUT THEY WERE DISCONTINUED AGAIN AS OF FY 1960 EXCEPT FOR NEW TABLES THAT might BE INTRODUCED in THIS AN ATTEMPT was MADE TO GIVE A COMPLETE synopsis OF THE NEW TABLE DATA. FROM 1946 THROUGH 1948 THE PUBLICATION WAS KEPT ON A CALENDAR YEAR BASIS AND AFTER THAT TIME IT WAS CONVERTED TO A FISCAL--JANUARY 1949 THROUGH JUNE 1950. BEING THE FIRST UNDER THIS STYLE OF ORGANIZATION. THE SEQUENCE OF MATERIALS AND PARTS OF THE FY 1963 EDITION ARE ESSENTIALLY THE SAME AS THAT OF FY 1962 EXCEPT FOR THE COMBINATION OF A FEW TABLES AND THE ADDITION OF SOME NEW TABLES. SOME TITLES MAY NOT REFERENCE USAF, BUT IT IS GENERALLY UNDERSTOOD THAT ALL TABLES ARE OF USAF DERIVATION. SOURCES OF THE PUBLISHED DATA ARE THE PUBLISHED AND UNPUBLISHED RECORDS OP' THE DIRECTORATE OF DATA AUTOMATION, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE NOTED IN THE SOURCE INDICATED AT THE END OF EACH TABLE.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Sep 30, 1963
- Accession Number
- ADA640752