RAPID PROGRESS MADE
Air Defence of Britain London, November 17 '‘lt is not an exaggeration to say that not months, but years, have been saved in getting the new and largest types of machines into our air squadrons,” said the Secretary for Air, Lord Swinton, in a speech in the House of Lords. In reference to a balloon barrage for London, he said, that orders had been placed for delivery to begin at the end of next year. The Government had completed and occupied six new aerodromes and 29 sites had been secured where worn was progressing.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 47, 19 November 1936, Page 11
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