§ 3. Mr. Dayasked the Under-Secretary of State for India the number of fullyequipped aircraft squadrons at present m India, and the number of squadrons that are at present in the North-West Frontier Province?
Lord StanleyThe fully equipped aircraft squadrons in India are as follow:
The squadrons at present in the North-West Frontier Province are:
- 4 Bomber Squadrons,
- 4 Army Co-operation Squadrons,
- ½ Bomber Transport Flight,
- also 1 Squadron Indian Air Force now forming at Karachi.
- 4 Bomber Squadrons,
- 1 Army Co-operation Squadron,
- ½ Bomber Transport Flight.
§ Mr. DayWhen the Under-Secretary says that these aircraft squadrons are fully equipped, does he mean that they are equipped for all general purposes?
§ Mr. KirkwoodWhat are these squadrons doing on the North-West Frontier? Have they bombs and, if so, are they bombing anybody?