WAR DEPARTMENT
              HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY AIR FORCES
                           WASHINGTON
 
 
                                             July 5, 1942
 
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT:
 
     Subject: Airplanes moving across North Atlantic.
 
       The following is status of airplanes of groups moving across the North Atlantic:
 
B-17's
 
     United States                      5
     Labrador & Newfoundland                15
     Greenland                         16
     Iceland                       5
     England                       1
 
P-38' s (Fighters)
 
     United States                      17
     Labrador                      39
     Greenland                     24
 
Transports
 
     United States                      27
     Labrador                      12
     Greenland                          12
     Iceland                         1
 
 
                                        H.H.ARNOLD
                                    Lieutenant General, U.S.A.
                              Commanding General, Army Air Forces