AMERICA'S AIRCRAFT EFFORT
HOW SHE RESPONDED TO PRANCE'S APPEAL. Washington, December 12. Major-General Kenley has revealed the story of M. Clemouceau's appeal for 5000 airmen and 10,000 aeroplanes as the basis for the American aircraft war programme. The United States had not a single airman trained when the appeal arrived, but within a year- they had .1050 reserve pilots ready, and balloon officers to the number of. 410 additional had also been trained.—Aus.-N-Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 69, 16 December 1918, Page 5
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75AMERICA'S AIRCRAFT EFFORT Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 69, 16 December 1918, Page 5
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