AIRCRAFT IN THE WAR
SMALL HELP FROM UNITED STATES. (Ree. February 17, 10.10 p.m.) Washington, February 10. Tho Teport of tho Congressional Subcommittee on War Expenditure states that although movo than a billion dollars were spent of the 1,600,000,000 dollars appropriated for aircraft construction, tho United States had only shipped 213 Do Haviland uirplanes to Europe by Armistice Day. These machines were unlit for modern warfare. The report adds that the War Department's statement that 11,000 airplanes were manufactured in the United States up to Armistice Day was deceptive, eince the number included several thousand discarded and ■unsafe machines—Aus.-N.Z. Cable A6sn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 123, 18 February 1920, Page 7
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101AIRCRAFT IN THE WAR Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 123, 18 February 1920, Page 7
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