How do I get Windows 8 on a usb to use Bootcamp on my MBA?

Just wondering because I am thinking about getting Windows 8 for my MBA. I figured if I had a MBP I could just put a Windows 8 disc in and go from there but I cant do that with a MBA. So it might sound like a stupid question, but if any one can help that would be greatly appreciated.
-Thanks

The Boot Camp Help Guides are located here: http://www.apple.com/support/bootcamp/.
Or, start Boot Camp Assistant and select the installation help menu item. Print, read, and follow the instructions.

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