AVIATION IN JAPAN
SUPPLIES OF PETROL HYDROGENATION PROCESS TOKIO, April 28. It is announced that there has been a successful conclusion to experiments of manufacturing petrol from crude oil by a process of hydrogenation. It is claimed thtA- Japan Is able to produce sufficient aviation petrol by this means for her needs in peacetime and wartime. Japan is organising a Juveline Air Corps, for which youths aged 14 to 24 will be eligible. It is hoped that the Corps will number 6,000,000. It is anticipated that 100 gliders, manner by juveniles, will participate in the Olympiad.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 101, 30 April 1937, Page 7
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