Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-03-21 | Page 1 | 1000 Czech Fliers Defy Surrender Orders by Hopping to other Lands

1 000 Czech Fliers Defy Surrender Orders by Hopping to Other Lands LONDON, March 21 (INS) Taking Tak-ing their warp lanes with them, 1000 Cseche8lovakiaa army pilots have defied orders to surrender all Csech war material te the German "protectors" "pro-tectors" ef Bohemia, Moravia and Slovakia, tha London Daily Express reported today. The paper said the airmen, ignor ing the instructions of former President Presi-dent Enall Hacba, left with their planes last Wednesday. They were reported to have landed In Poland, Rumania, Jugoslavia and soviet Ruseia. The Express added that German officers inspecting the Prague air field discovered holes had been, bored In oil depots snd that the fuel had escaped. In addition, secret Csech military formulas and blueprints of Csech fortifications and armaments, as well as plana of - new Inventions, disappeared, it was reported. They were believed to have keen smuggled smug-gled abroad,