EMPIRE AIR SCHEME
EXPANDING ON ENORMOUS SCALE REFERENCES BY CANADIAN MINISTER. FORCE OF 100,000 MEN IN SIGHT. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.45 a.m.) MONTREAL, September 30. “The British Commonwealth air training scheme will be extended until the present number of schools and aerodromes is almost doubled,” said the Minister for Air, Mr C. G. Power, in a speech at a joint meeting of the St. Lawrence-Kiwanis and Montreal Chamber of Commerce. Before April, 1943, the original termination, date of the plan, Canadians will have invested 900 million dollars in air training,and the Air Force will have grown from 4,500 to 100,000 men and women, including Australians, New Zealanders, Britons and Americans.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 October 1941, Page 6
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114EMPIRE AIR SCHEME Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 October 1941, Page 6
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