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THE CALL FOR AEROPLANES. ' WORTH OF THE DEFIANT. APPEAL TO THE WORKERS, (United Press Association— Copyright.) (Received This Day, 11.40 a.m.) , LONDON, September 26.
Lord Beaverbrook (Minister for Aircraft Construction) has telegraphed on behalf of the Government to the Director of Aircraft Factories: “I ask you to give us more Defiants. I impose on yotl the duty of increasing this output, the speeding up of the delivery of these fighters and the use of every resource and to employ all your energy to secure the maximum production. “The splendid work done by the Defiant squadron in the' battle makes the manufacture of this aircraft a task of paramount importance in the defence of the country. A rely on you now to pass this urgent message to the subcontractors. On them depends the success of the Defiant programme.’*
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 301, 27 September 1940, Page 6
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