The Archive · 1939

China at Rangoon Pilots Coming to Train

Chinese in Its Use

London, Jan. 18.

An American-built military aeroplane with heavy armament has arrived in Rangoon and is being sent across the frontier to China, accord-ug to the Rangoon correspondent of "The Times."

The plane, he says, is a demonstration model sent in advance of others which are coming on specially chartered ships.

American pilots, the correspondent adds, have begun to arrive in Rangoon en route to China to train the Chinese in the use of the ma-The correspondent says that signment of machine-guns for China arrived in the same ship which continental super highway designed to carry traffic at 90 miles an hour definitely is a project of the near future, Mr. Charles M. Upham, Director of the American Road Builders. Association, id. He came to San jan for a convention of Association delegates said the high ly had the appro 1 of War Department official

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