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Show I ' All Out for Defense i'rifitigi'tl in tint most pinttntin ariiirtnii'iit program in wtirltl im-fory, im-fory, tin; U. S. rxprrti to xtrntl aiiproximatrly $2H,-VM,W)0,IH)t) on t tmh x, jilmifs, munition, triiinin rnmjis anil otluT diinsi! twrtl during tfto. ni'xt two yours. II ltilt jnttorits, ammunition ' plants ami slti lyanls hum, tftc nation's invi'tttivn fifitiits worhs bo-himl bo-himl lorhftl tloors to dt'vclop tit'tv types of mi'iltanizcd I'ljnipmrnt. I r ' " r - - " '.jrsjj I 3drnjiMr, I 'ir it !" ' ' !l h i i f ' . 4. i I ' i I -.U " ?JItkW--,-. ;f-fr- . ij : .. ' WfH; 't 1 A AI 1 y- j i v With an appropriation I of $11,587,0UU,0U0 for a ' - . . iuo-occan navy, marine : i machine ships lihe the - Sa'' ' new $14,000,000 Vulcan, r - S- recently launched, are t. -s V. necessary to service the h .-- i W"-' mechanical needs of the ; j if s j country's battleships and '-.t-!- C - j ' cruisers at sea. I $ l ' Right: The V. S. is t ' spending several millions , - --5 -'- " '"- of dollars on anti-air- i ,f' 'asy- f', . s ' tj : cra'l guns similar to tins a!.,;- r, j one. Shells travel 8'2 " J 'jj miles into the air. Ger- ""t43g" f-c.- i j ninny's highest reach is iaSag? said to be 7 miles. "'''iaajf I- . rj - i j JJ '" x " .... j ; TZ - - '' 3 r- - - - : k- s , ) Above: Amphibian tank, designed for quick and t safe landing of men and materials under gunfire. I i t - -i Below: This "quad' car can travel over rough ter- ii-iMsi j ram at 60 miles an hour. Knottn as "jeeps," the l i ' I cars are being produced by the W illys-Overland Co. tv-'i'V .- .-4:': , s j -ISM- 'QIJm l : ,1 x V Wk h i r s sxis ' Above: This chocolate bar is j , J x x H known as "Ration D." It packs x 1" Vs 1 - 600 calories. Left: Xew types of : i aerial combat, such as mine I ,t n s j and torpedo, laying, require am- , - ? v J munition of this type said to ' Ls..'' s-ssssvNS -ibvi be the costliest in the tvorld. ,i i I I n s x S ... . v.:.' ...::s---i . s-.:-; 1111 v. S V w-o - -v - UUJ. Additional billions are being spent to build pursuit planes of this type Lockheed's 500 m.p.h. speed marvel. |