The Archive · 1936

Increase in Naval Air Stations

Washington, Nov. 14.

Recommendation for the expansion and improvement of shore facilities. naval air stations and fleet air bases In order to: care for increased United States naval aircraft was made here fo-day in the annual report of the Bureau of Naval Aeronautics. The Navy programme the report stated, provides for the completion of ap: Droximately 1,910 planes by 1940.

The immediate construction of one 2,500,000 cubic foot airship and one metal hulled airship of about 1,800,- 000 cubic feet was also recommended,

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