Squadron Leader Clive Caldwell, R A A F , who is proceeding home after 17 months in the Middle East, visited the Curtiss plane factory where the P 40 is produced, a New York message states, and told'the workmen what a fine job they were doing. He said we flew the P. 40 against everything the Germans and Italians had, and brought down a good many more than we lost. He had flown the P. 40 in almost all fighting circumstances, and it had never failed him.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 August 1942, Page 3
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