October 1938

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British Purchasing Commission ordered 200 Lockheed Hudsons (military version of Super Electra airliner), the first American-built aircraft to see operational service with the RAF in World War II.

All-wood British de Havilland Mosquito twin-engine bomber conceived, official order for 50 received on March 1, 1940.

The Sun-World of Soldus a science fiction story by American Interplanetary Society founder Nathaniel Schachner appears in Astounding Science Fiction magazine.

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