The Mighty Eighth Air Force
 
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 26 May 1942

TUESDAY, 26 MAY 1942

Lieutenant General Henry H "Hap"
Arnold, Rear Admiral John H Towers and Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles F
Portal attend an Anglo-American air conference in London. Topics of
discussion include allocation of aircraft and the establishment of US air
forces in the UK. The meeting begins at 10 Downing Street with Prime
Minister Winston S Churchill.