The Archive · 1921

German Air Power

Paris, June 12.

The President of the Aeronautic League, General Bailaud, in the course of a lecture at the Sorbonne on aviation and the disarmament of Germany, said that Germany's commercial air fleet could at a few days' notice be converted into a military arm.

In order to deal with this peril, the General urged, it was the duty of the Allies, relying on the Treaty of Versailles, to regulate the manufacture of German commercial aeroplanes so that they could not he used as engines of war.—French Wireless through Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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