Although Albuquerque, N.Mex. is 5,269 air miles from London, it was very close to World War II last week. On Albuquerque's huge airport ("the largest commercial field in the country") opened a new and important battle of that war—the battle to man U.S. bombers-for-Britain, get them from factories to fighting areas as soon as possible.
To train pilots and navigators for the bombers, Transcontinental & Western Air Inc. (T.W.A.) had established and staffed a post-graduate flying school at Albuquerque. Its students: U.S. Army pilots who will fly the bombers from U.S. factories to...
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