Evening star

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grow more of the food they eat, and

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Ferrying Command Is Vast Web

By Fred Van Devender,

Wide World.

DETROIT.—Like giant, spider webs,

the sectors of the United States Ferrying

Command spread-eagle the Nation and

reach out overseas.

Within these spider webs are the thou

sands charged with the delivery of air

planes to the fighting forces, wherever

they may be.

As many as 25 bombers are reported to

have arrived in Britain in a day. Many

of these have been cleared through the

Army air base In Detroit. From other

bases undisclosed numbers of warplanes

are going to Gen. MacArthur in Aus

tralia, to the British in North Africa, to

the Russians and to the Chinese.

More than a score of the men who

fly these planes from the factory and

deliver them to the fighter and bomber

pilots all over the world have been men

tioned in official citations. But there

are countless others whose names prob

ably never wUl make the public prints,

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1942). Washington, D.C., 1942-05-24. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1942-05-24/ed-1/?sp=34

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1942-05-24.