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Navy leaders stress balance in aviation and surface rule
Naval leaders argue aviation must grow but not eclipse the surface fleet, urging a 6 5 3 ratio under treaty limits. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt backs careful development of both air and surface power, warning that abolishing battleships would be a national disaster while praising air service’s value.
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General Board of the Navy
Avia
Ion
Congress
Finne
Sharp Lssue
Danby
Roosevelt
Robert H. Coonts
W. L. Rodgers
General Board
William A. Moffett
Bureau of Aeronautics
Department
England
Japan