Air Force Chief of Staff Nathan Twining is interviewed by press upon his return from to Moscow

General Nathan F. Twining returns from a controlled eight-day visit to Soviet aviation facilities. He expresses that he cannot claim expertise on the Soviet Union, echoing a sentiment that there are only varying degrees of ignorance about it. Despite the short and controlled nature of the visit, he feels the same about the strength of the U.S. Air Force as he did before the trip.

What was General Twining's initial statement upon returning from the Soviet Union?

• He believed the Soviet Air Force was superior.

• He was disappointed with the visit.

• He was glad to be back and did not claim expertise on the Soviet Union.

• He felt like an expert on Soviet aviation.

How did General Twining describe the nature of his visit to the Soviet Union?

• It was a long and unrestricted visit.

• It was an extensive and open visit.

• It was a secretive and unauthorized visit.

• It was a short and well-controlled visit.

What did General Twining say about the duration of his visit to the Soviet Union?

• It was a weekend trip.

• It lasted for eight days.

• It was a year-long visit.

• It lasted for a month.

What was the main challenge General Twining faced during his visit?

• Technical difficulties.

• Hostile reception.

• Limited time and controlled access.

• Language barriers.

How did General Twining feel about the strength of the U.S. Air Force after his visit?

• He felt more confident.

• He felt less confident.

• His feelings remained unchanged.

• He felt uncertain.