French Air Force
Britain To Build Up
LONDON, Jan. 19. Talks between British and French services chiefs had resulted in a decision to build up the French Air Force as pjart of the Western Union defence programme, a British Air Ministry official said today.
He added that 30 Vampire jet fighters would be sent to France this year and French factories would be adapted to build Vampires.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22850, 21 January 1949, Page 5
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