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                    WAR DEPARTMENT
        OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF 
                     WASHINGTON
                                   
                     February 14, 1942.
 
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT:
 
 
   Subject: Airplanes for ABDA.
 
   4-ENGINE
     Arrived in ABDA
     From Natal.......................32
     From Hawaii.......................8                                      
                                            ---                                            
    Total                                 40
 
 
En route
 
Between Tampa (excl) and Natal (incl)............4 
Between Natal (excl) and Cairo (incl)..............8
Between Cairo (excl) and Ceylon (incl)..........12
                                                                      __
     Total Africa                                              24
 
Between San Francisco (excl) and Hawaii(incl)..........0 
Between Hawaii (excl) and ABDA (excl)...................1 
                                                                                __
                              Total Pacific                                1
                                                                                __
                          Total 4-Engine                                65
 
Pursuit
     Arrived in ABDA.................326
     En route...............................169
                                                 ___
            Total Pursuit                 495
 
Dive Bombers
     Arrived in ABDA.......................52
     En route.....................................15
                                                       __
          Total Dive Bombers              67
                                                      __
               Total All Types               627
 
                         
                         Chief of Staff
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