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Posted: May 23 2023, 10:40 AM
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Maurice Farman MF.11 Shorthorn (CFS)
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Recent scholarship (link below) reveals that although Australia had hoped to retain the bulk of its Lend-Lease combat aircraft, lingering enmities (between the US and Australia) combined with federal election pressures to ensure their exclusion from the mid-1946 settlement agreement - and subsequent destruction.

http://doi.org/10.1111/ajph.12894



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