They ferried the camouflaged bombers to Manila and will return to the United States by Clipper plane. British pilots and. mechanics were expected to take over the bombers and speed them shortly to Singapore.
The bombers apparently were the first of the units that recently the British Embassy in Washington announced would proceed to Singapore.
Mr. Pangborn, who with Mr. Hugh Herndon in 1930 set a record by. making the first non-stop trans Paeifle. ight, recently was. engaged in ferrying American-built" bombers cross the Atlantic to Britain, The American pilots have been engaged in fying aircraft with a civil status by the Canadian Pacific Air Service—United Press.
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