FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE

Once in a while there comes a very difficult assignment which appears hopeless at first. A case in point was one where the intelligence officer of a ship was handed a despatch from a naval station stating that an airplane with no military markings, but of distinctive color, had flown over the reserv...

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Published inMarine Corps Gazette (pre-1994) Vol. 19; no. 2; p. 35
Main Author del Valle, P A
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Quantico Marine Corps Association 01.05.1935
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Summary:Once in a while there comes a very difficult assignment which appears hopeless at first. A case in point was one where the intelligence officer of a ship was handed a despatch from a naval station stating that an airplane with no military markings, but of distinctive color, had flown over the reservation in violation of international law. It had flown away before any effort could be made to repel or pursue it.
ISSN:0025-3170