[Homer_J_Simpson]

Volga City Holding (Parker) – 2-3
Blow Dealt Saar (Daniell) – 3
Pro-German Irishmen Spy on U.S. Troops in Ulster (Kluckhohn) – 4
War News Summarized – 4
Navy Air Trip to Far Pacific Isles Finds Our Outposts Poised, Alert (Baldwin) – 5
U.S. Envoy to See Pope Tomorrow – 6
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on Fighting in Various Zones – 7-8

[Homer_J_Simpson]

http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1942/sep42/f21sep42.htm

Swedish fascists lose in voting
Monday, September 21, 1942 www.onwar.com

From Stockholm... In the Swedish national elections, pro-Nazi candidates fare badly.

[BroJoeK]

Note page 8 headline: "7 US Airplanes Listed in '12 Best in the World' "

A fascinating list!

Note where the brand new Mustang stands, and PBY Catilina is bumped off by... what?

[BroJoeK]

The 12 Best Planes in the World

according to the Sunday Times London, September 20, 1942:

#1 Single-seater fighter -- British Spitfire:

#2 Long-range night fighter -- British Beaufighter:

#3 Medium Bomber -- Germany's Dornier DO-17

#4 Heavy Bomber -- British Lancaster

#5 Land-based torpedo bomber -- Italy's Savola-Marchetti 84

#6 Army cooperation scout -- United States North American Mustang

#7 Long-range patrol boat -- United States Consolidated Coronado

#8 Transport land plane -- United States Douglas DC-4

#9 Transport seaplane -- United States Boeing Clipper

#10 Naval Fighter -- United States Vought-Sikorsky Corsair

#11 Naval torpedo bomber -- United States Grumman Avenger

#12 Naval dive bomber -- United States Curtis Helldiver

Does anyone agree with this 1942 British list?