More R.A.F . Men To Serve Here
Another 200 former members of the Royal Air Force will be brought to the Dominion to serve in technical branches of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. The Minister of Defence, Mr Macdonald, said in the House of Representatives that it was becoming more difficult to recruit men in Britain. Some of the next group would be married men.
Mr Macdonald added that 448 air force men had come from overseas. Of this number 375 were fullytrained and the remaining 73 had required some training.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 16, Issue 7, 13 October 1950, Page 5
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