HC Deb 17 February 1930 vol 235 c943W
Mr. HORE-BELISHA

asked the Secretary of State for Air how many applications for enlistment in the Royal Air Force were made in 1929 and how many men were accepted?

Mr. MONTAGUE

6,918 effective applications were received from men and boys for enlistment in the Royal Air Force during 1929. The numbers attested were 2,121 men and 1,194 boys.