Washington, Feb. 28.
Col Hugh W. Olds, commander of the six flying fortress which flew to Buenos Aires last week, to-day stated that for defence purposes six flying - fortress bombers proved superior to any other type of plane in military service.
Col. Olds explained his decision to President Roosevelt, Mr. Harry Woodring, Secretary of War, and Gen. Maun Craig, Army Chief of Staff. He said that the President was highly enthusiastic over the results of the 6,000-mile flight to Buenos Aires and return—United Press.
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