AIR SQUADRONS
AUSTRALIANS IN MALAYA. SPHERE OF VITAL INTEREST. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 9.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. The Federal Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) announced that an undisclosed number of Australian Air Force squadrons had been transferred to stations in British Malaya, including Singapore. He said the units would take the place of R.A.F. squadrons who were being transferred elsewhere. “This will be a matter of great satisfaction to our people.” Mr Menzies said. “Our airmen are able to make a contribution to Britain’s air strength in a sphere of vital interest to Australia.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 October 1940, Page 5
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96AIR SQUADRONS Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 October 1940, Page 5
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