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Show New Troop - Carrying Glider for U. S. Army I HHIHiiHMMHV ' "iV Shown above in the air and on the ground is the army's 15-place troop-carrying troop-carrying glider, the CG-4A, now in quantity production at Wichita, Kans. In the hands of a skilled pilot the glider can be landed in almost any small field or pasture. The glider has a wing span of 83 feet and 8 inches, and weighs only 3,000 pounds. Note troops boarding glider in lower picture. Gliders of this type may be used against Axis when invasion time comes. |