*Signs point to an imminent German invasion thrust from the coast, possibly from a dozen different points. If the attempt comes tomor-w the Germans will discover both alr and ground coastal defences virtvelly unimpaired, if spite of the systematic effort to force them back from the coast. The RAF, still operates from forward aerodromes which are bombed every day.
As far as qualified neutral are aware, there are ample reserves of bombers and fighters and pilots to fly them, not only to hold to the present pace of the air war, but to increase the pressure if need be. Three months of intense work has created a first class, modern coast frontier, most of whose previous defences dated from the days of the Martello towers and the Palmerston forts.
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