PLANES IN JAPAN
PRODUCTION RATE DECLINE Rec. 10.30. NEW YORK, Sept. 4. Tokyo radio says the rate of Japanese plane production was 550 a month in December, 1941, 2857 in .Tune, 1944, 2000 early in 1945, and 1120 at the end of the war. Super Fortress raids and deterioration in shipping caused a decline after July, 1944, and' a further, decrease occurred early in 1945 because of the earthquake in the Tokyo area and the evacuation of factories.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 210, 5 September 1945, Page 5
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