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MUNITIONS

Britain, and the supply of pilots is equal to all demands.

The strength of the Air Services of the Army and Navy has expanded since August 1914 to a greater degree than any other branch of the services.


MUNITIONS

Prior to the war, Great Britain's output of munitions was based upon the requirements of an army of 200,000 men; and there were only three national factories working for land service. Immediately upon the outbreak of war, large orders were placed for munitions; but it is one thing to place orders and another to ensure their completion on time,

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