GERMAN AIR FORCE
MEMBERS VISIT ENGLAND RECEIVED AT THE PALACE British "Wireless KUGBY, Oct. 18 German Air Force officers, led by General Milch, Reich Air Minister, arrived at Croydon by air to-day for a week's visit to England as tho guests of the Air Council. They wero received .by the King at Buckingham Palace this ingThe invitation from His Majesty was given in acknowledgment of the hospitality extended earlier this year by tho German Air Force to a number of officers of tho Royal Air Force. Tho party visited the Air Ministry, where they were received by the Secretary of Stato for Air, Viscount Swinton. This evening they will attend a dinner given by the Air Council The programme includes the inspection of a fighter station at Hornchurch, of Army co-operation units at Odiham, Hampshire, of tho big bomber station at Mildenhall, and a visit to Cranwcll, where cadets aro trained at tho Royal Air Force College. A flying display will bo given at Mildenhall, including a massed fly past of the latest bombers, if conditions are suitable.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22864, 20 October 1937, Page 16
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178GERMAN AIR FORCE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22864, 20 October 1937, Page 16
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