AMERICAN AIRCRAFT.
500 A MONTH FOR BRITAIN
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19
An official estimate by the Chamber of Commerce of the deliveries of warplanes to Britain states that they total at present 500 a month. It declares that a peak of 1000 a month will be reached in February and March, and then the deliveries will be stabilised at 550 a month till April, 1942, to. permit the United States to build up her own air forces. Officials say that Britain is now getting 80 per cent, of the nation’s output.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 251, 20 September 1940, Page 7
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