HUGE AIR BASE
PLANNED IN ALASKA NEAR DUTCH HARBOUR. PROTECTION OF LARGE AREA OF SEA. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 9 a.m.) WASHINGTON, March 6. Informed circles disclosed that the army is contemplating the establishment of a huge air base at Chernof-' ski, in Alaska, near the present naval air station at Dutch Harbour. It would contain sufficient naval aircraft to guard a sea area of 800 miles radius.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 March 1941, Page 5
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70HUGE AIR BASE Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 March 1941, Page 5
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