Show SILT IT afi TO BE op LOCATION OF CITY Y IS IDEAL FOR A ARMY S my AIRMEN N TO GAIN EXPER experience ENCE woo woodward ward field selected for mill tary ry on operations too large unit me may be sent 8 m here 1 IN within u h a Y year salt t L lake ke coma city Y S silt it los lake is in it line tie to ts become one a of 1 um the leg largest set me air training centers in the wasel west and it is possible pos Bible that within the next year or BO that a laige unit of the united states army air service wun III planes e use will be located here bere according ta lieutenant colonel william E gilmore ninth corps om area ar service arle le officer wito who has hall been a visitor in S salt a it lake conferring with colonel 1 I t el thomas M anderson chief of staff of the one hundred F fourth earth divis division a and nd lieu tenant lement it H george air service e alic or aicer in regard to the location of a field after a direful inspection of the partly finished field at fort doug all aa and the woodward field west ol of the state fair grounds it vaa Us decided to we use the latter so the hangar hang I 1 at the fo fort t will be me moved all t to 0 the wood ial d field and two new US de hav land planes will be sent seat here he the three hundred twenty ninth ob serration aquadro which is part pact ot of tied the local division arid commanded by captain la mar nelson three large pla planes for training purposes ae this as section e non is ideal for air ser see vim vice training creaming pur purposes said colonel gilmore although the winter weather makes flying rather hazard on oua it prepares prepare the men for all em emergencies in cue case of hostilities this kind of training cannot be had by reserve e officers 1 training at tile the other th abich fields which are an part of the ninth corps pa area if congress eza does doe not at appropriate split in money am in the near future to provide new as and up to date equipment t for the air service ce we shall soon so have nothing in which to fly said colonel gillmore in ad addressing ng the asiona tion tie of the arney army of the united states at the hotel utah colonel gillmore who spoke on an the th object recent rece a t developments cevelo P in I 1 the air SC service ovive 0 pointed out cut that the united states has ban don done pro practically nothing in the way of maid modern a et aircraft since the close class of the world war only about pa pursuit planes having been built these S according accordi citing ig to the speaker are am being rapidly used up in the routine duties of the war air service unless more mom funds are provided at onee once C colonel atonal gil gillmore i more remarked the alm filing equipment ma nt of the army will very go soon aps be reduced to luck junk the ile speaker mph emphasized seized the point that neglect of the air I 1 service ce I 1 is a fa tal to a sourd bourd policy y of national its de tense imes se as success in in modern 2 warfare ne in a large degree de dependent upon different coan in n um uni cation between the different campo components rents of an army and this is impossible without so an efficient an air force fares |