Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 April 1944 — Page 14

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By HELEN KIRKPATRICK Times Foreign Correspondent AT AN AIRBASE, Somewhere in England, April 27.—The principle of combined aerial and land warfare, with air and ground commanders

the divisional and battalion com-« manders, will be

allied western invasion of Europe. In an organization combining

most effective in Sum. western © desert, Miss Kirkpatrick North Africa and Italy and worked out by Lt. Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery and Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coninghan an armada of fighters and fighter-bombers of types found most efficient in other theaters, will support American ground forces. Thunderbolts, high-flying and and fast not only provide

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will be used extensively for tactical

| Sir Trafford L. Leigh-Mallory, com-

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{ amonut of air support or offensives required and through new. and

{will be enabled to transmit their | desires to tactical air headquarters.

| trucks will provide working quar{ters for air and ground officers so

fighter cover against attacks by the

Quesada Gets Post This mighty fleet will be under

Quesada, one of the younger air generals of the United States, who gamed experience in North Africa

rand” mote revenvh’ cerv ed as chief of the United States oth air force fighter command here. He will work side by side with the general commanding the United

Over Gen. Quesada is Lt. Gen. Lewis H. Brereton, who commands the entire 9th air force, with its medium and light bombers, which

las well as strategic bombing. As top co-ordinator is Air Chief

manding all tactical air forces, American, British and allied.

Communications Improved Tactical air force deputies will be

ters. Air intelligence and operations officers, together with ground intelligence officers will work out the

speedy communications channels

Mobile headquarters set up in

that the completest co-ordination will be obtainable,

Aerial-Land Co-Operation To Extend to Lowest Echelons

them with long and outstanding

records in Africa, the Pacific and Britain, were not entirely satisfied witix the means of comthunication they had, so they have im them to the point where the tactical air force and its ground army will have as speedy and foolproof communications as can be devised for battle conditions, : New Weapons to Ald Likewise, they have converted various types of fighters into allpurpose machines. Reconnaissance of a special kind required by the army will be available through

| adaptations of fighters and the s;

cial training that pilots have received, Some of these fighters carry new types of weapons of particular value in offensive operations with ground forces, Interdependence of air and ground forces has been achieved in this tactical setup and the lessons of Italy have been taken very much into account. The presence of air officers with ground commanders will enable air experts to tell the army what the air forces can and cannot do. One of the main features of the organization of air cover and the |

vasion is its flexibility, Lack of : rigidity will enable American fighters to operate as effectively with British and allied ground forces as with American, and similarly, the R. A. F. tactical air force will be available to support Americans; should circumat. desir :

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air weapon will be misused in forthcoming operations as hag happened previously.

Copyright. 1944. by The Indianapolis T nd The Chicago Daily News, fi Tins

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