FLIGHTS OVER SWEDEN

Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23914, 5 April 1943, Page 4

FLIGHTS OVER SWEDEN

POSITION OF GERMAN AIRCRAFT EXISTENCE OF SECRET ORDER (Rec. 9 p.m.) LONDON, April The existence of a secret order a' Swedish airfield authorising 0®““ military aeroplanes after a forced i ing to continue their flight ba» , disclosed by the Swedish Lrade u newspaper, “Arbetaren,” says correspondent at Stockholm., in struction, which is- not signed, that other foreign aeroplanes mu prevented from taking off and crews closely guarded. The “Arbetaren” is unable to the origin of the order and n« manded that the Minister of D***, (Mr P. E. Skold) should discloK^ 1 "" responsibility for it. The Swedish Foreign Office that an investigation was begun j the first results showed that a military authority had not issueo order. It adds that there is no case German aeroplane landing ana con ing its journey. . t tW The correspondent says tnai Swedish public is already imP» Uncontrolled German „ ir jets Sweden fn which so-called carry whatever they please. is even more impatient regarding . German “leave traffic” which nc papers assert amounts to 20 itmf'.y of troops from Norway weeklyAfii also disclosed that German'W* e C£j tween Norway andiFinland has facilitated.