AIR FORCE
PROGRESSIVE EXPANSION IN AUSTRALIA DELIVERIES OF PLANES THIS YEAR. LIGHT AND HEAVY MACHINES. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day. 11.15 a.m.) MELBOURNE. This Day. As the first step in the 161 million pounds three-year Royal Australian Air Force expansion plan, deliveries of a hundred Wirraway two-seater fighters, fifty heavily armed Lockheed Hudson long-range reconnaissance bombers, a first consignment of fast British Beaufort bombers and an unspecified number of Short Sunderland fly-ing-boats, "flying fortresses,” will be made before next January.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 May 1939, Page 6
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82AIR FORCE Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 May 1939, Page 6
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