AIR DEFENCE
ANGLO-FRENCH DISCUSSIONS. RUGBY, November 3d. The Secretarv of Air (Sir C. Kingsley Wood), in answer to a Commons question, said'he”was taking the opportunity of his forthcoming visit to the International Aeronautical Exhibition in Paris, to meet the French Air Minister, andi discuss with'matters of mutual Interest/ arid he would be accompanied by. -three. members of the Air Ministry staff. He did not intend to enter' into any new strategical br supply arrangements with the French Air Ministry,' nor was it proposed to establish any standing organisation ror co-operation and-liaison between the two services. ' ”—\ ;r ■ -■ ■■■ .-! BRITAIN’S; FLEET AIR-ARM
LONDON, November 30. The commissioning of the British aircraft-carrier- Ark Royal, in December,- will make tlfe' first-line strength ofCthe Fleet -air arm 270 planes. Five mpre carriers which are being built, jvill bring the--Strength to 500.
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Grey River Argus, 3 December 1938, Page 10
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