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Show Warplane Production The combined warplane production pro-duction of Great Britain and the United States now exceeds the total output of Germany Italy and Japan, according to Merrj-11 C. Meigs, Deputy Director of the WPB Aircraft Division. Mr. Meigs predicts that the September output will be seventy-five per cent, greater than that of the Axis nations. This is interesting information because be-cause -the figures are for "war-plane "war-plane production" and, presumably, presum-ably, eliminates training planes. While we. know practically nothing about the production of airplanes in Great Britain, the output of the United States will increase greatly in the next six months. Certainly, the number of four-motored bombers is grow-,;g grow-,;g and there is no reason to doubt the ability of the Anglo-American Anglo-American combination to blast Germany's vital areas during the I coming winter. |