SKY THE LIMIT
♦ BRITISH AIRCRAFT ORDERS / IN AMERICA TEN MILLION DOLLARS SPENT DAILY. DELIVERIES A LITTLE AHEAD OF PROGRAMME. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.55 p.m.) LONDON, July 11. Lord Beaverbrook, in the House of : Lords. referring to aircraft imports , from America, said: “Our programme - is to buy everything obtainable. In i aircraft, the sky is the limit. We have s spent ten million dollars daily, includJ ing French purchases for every day of ;, the Aircraft Ministry’s existence. From - the total programme of a thousand milt lion dollars, we have spent over 600 million dollars. The Americans have 1 delivered everything promised. They f are even a little bit ahead of the pro- - gramme. We are not short of aircraft, i but shall need more aeroplanes every s da Y-
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 July 1940, Page 6
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132SKY THE LIMIT Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 July 1940, Page 6
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