The Government intends to. build 2,600, modern planes before 1940 at the cost Frs. 9000,000,000, M, Guy La. Chambre, the French Air Minister, declared to the Air Committee of the Senate today.
Special credits will have provided for the training of pilots for these machines, Early next year, added, the French aircraft indus: try will be able to full all require menis, as the drastic measures taken have already resulted in an_acceleration" of domestic aircraft construction, 'A. decree today provides for a Fuel Committee" under the auth= only of the Premier and Nationat Defence Minister.
communique released by the War-Ministry stressed the importance of fuel in the motorization of the army and for the naval and ait forces. "The Conmiltee will sce to it that the country is adequately provided with fuel—Havas,
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