A twineengined fying boat will boost the strength of the RLA.P. coast Al command where it is needed most, namely In joint protection of Atlantic convoys, The Lockheed Hudson Vega Ven tura is said to be larger and faster than the Lockheed Hudson type already famous for its work with the RAP. The Lockheed Hudson type now In service ip considered the best all-purpose coastal reconnaissance bomber of 1940 possessed by Britain or Germany. It has a range of from 1,800 miles "upward and to fy the Atlantic It is fitted with special tanks Nazi shipping and convoys, inde: any enemy vessel along the Nazi controlled European coast-line, are special targets of these swift, well armed medium bombers.
Altogether there are now available to Britain some 30 types of American warplanes which are being fer~ Hea aerose the "Atlantic by sea and Quisling Searching for Stockholm, Jan, 14, Some Quislingites have enrolled in Norwegian "regiment" which their leader is attempting to raise in order to ght with the Germans against Britain, "Appeals for recruits take up much space in the Quisling newspapers in Norway, where it Is declared that the giment will be known as the Nord-Jand Regiment, 'The latest Quisling party _propaganda {san attempt to foster' the "Quisling cult," attributing almost superhuman powers to the party's Jeador Router, British Shipping Losses Decrease London, Jan, 14,"
British mercantile. shipping losse= in the week ended at midnight of January 5 were four vessels totalling 4687" tons, "says an announcement issued by the Admiralty today, There were no allied or neutral This figure 1s the fifth lowest for Jany week since the beginning of the war, It Is learned in London, No German claims appear to have been made in connection with the Italians Laud British Forces London, Jan. 14. The considerable Italian
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