WIGRAM AERODROME
Own Correspondent.)
Progress of Extensions
(From Our
' GHKISTCHUECtl, Last Night. Tlxe building programme at tlie Eoyal New Zealand Air Force station at Wigyam, xinder -yyliich. f^cilifies arp being enlarged and imprqyed, xyot % popxplefed u^|U 1938; but already tbp qerp^i'puiq is the piost modern in Ne.w. ZeMapd. |t cpmp^res xporp than fevdurably with the best. A uStraiian qer.pdroipes except, in Eying sfrejigth. One blP.ck of bkn'ac.ks has been' completed, and a^pther is nearing cQin'plcfipn. It will hopse men trained at Trentham, who will come to Wigraxu in Jpnuary, Buildings to be added ineludp a store and staE accommpdation, including 'tlia| for'- the married'meii: New aecommoclation will be provided fo? |he tpchn|eql seetipn, and t^ieyq wip be, & ne.w ac|minlstratipn baildiug a'n.d instruetioi$l blqeR. Tw? npw hangars a?e p^nned. ' The totql stqE at ^igram af pypsent is 141, ijicluding 15 civilian emplpyees, buf. this will be aiigincnteii in tbe npar, futqre.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 175, 11 August 1937, Page 4
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