AIR EXPANSION
♦ U.S.A. ORDERS 52 NEW SQUADRONS TO BE ON STATIONS IN MONTH. ALL TYPES OF UNITS INCLUDED. Jy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. WASHINGTON, December 29. The Wai- Department today ordered the creation of 52 new army air corps squadrons. They are to be stationed by February 1 in the United States, Puerto Rico, the Canal zone, Hawaii, and Alaska, This is one of the largest expansions of : the air corps in history. It comprises bombardment, pursuit, reconnaissance and observation units.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1939, Page 5
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79AIR EXPANSION Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1939, Page 5
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