MORE DEFIANTS
DEMANDED BY LORD BEAVERBROOK VITAL FACTOR IN DEFENCE OF BRITAIN. APPEAL TO AIRCRAFT WORKERS (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 11.50 a.m.) RUGBY, September 26. The Minister of Aircraft Production (Lord Beaverbrook) telegraphed to the Government Director of Aircraft Factories: “I ask you to give us more Defiants. I impose on you the duty of increasing this output and speeding the delivery of these fighters. Use every resource and employ all your energy to secure maximum production. “The splendid work done by the Defiant squadrons in battle makes the manufacture of this aircraft a task of paramount importance in the defence of the country. I .rely on you now to pass on this urgent message to subcontractors. On them depends the success of the Defiant programme.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1940, Page 6
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128MORE DEFIANTS Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1940, Page 6
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