United States Air Force Scientific Advisory Board

The United States Air Force Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) is a military unit that provides forecasts of long-range science and technology.:162

Scientific Advisory Board Chairmen
1944-1954: Dr. Theodore von Kármán (Chairman Emeritus -1963):172
1955-58 Dr. James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle, Maj Gen
1962-64: Dr. H. Guyford Stever
1982-86 Dr. Eugene E. Covert
1995-96 Dr. Gene McCall

Scientific Advisory Board Military Directors
1944-1946: Gen Henry Harley "Hap" Arnold :172
1946-47: Maj Gen Curtis E. Lemay
1947-1948: Lt Gen Laurence Craigie1
1948-52,54- : Maj Gen Donald L. Putt

Contents

Chronology

"It was the clamor of ICBM development which finally established the Scientific Advisory Board as an independent entity":170

Scientific Advisory Board Commemoration Speakers3
Dr. Eugene E. Covert
Gen Ronald R. Fogleman
Mr. Harry Hillaker
Dr. Robert G. Loewy
Dr. Hans Mark
Dr. Courtland D. Perkins
Gen. Bernard A. Schriever
Dr. Sheila E. Widnall

See also

Notes and references

Citations
  1. ^ von Neumann, John; et al. (23 March 1954). Nuclear Weapons Panel Preliminary Report. USAF Scientific Advisory Board: Nuclear Weapons Panel. 

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