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as minimum essential for long term policy. Decision naturally depends on future British airline policy on which guidance is required now. In view of importance of civil requirements (see my 310634z October and 310636z Uctober) consider project must be undertaken in very close consultation with Ministry of Civil Aviation and Colonial Office.
5. I would again stress the importance of prompt decisions on accout (a) limited availability of R.A.F. constructional personnel. (b) Limited fine weather period.
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Cabinet Offices pass Air Ministry to War Office. for Civil Affairs and Colonial Office.
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Defence Uffice. Foreign Office. First Sea Lord. C 6 Tels., "7/0- A.M.C.S.
Secretary of State for Dominions. Secretary of State for Colonies. Secretary of State for India. Minister of War Transport.
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