MASTERY OF THE AIR.
GER!\IiAN FEAR OF FRANCE.
(By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.)
BERLIN, July 17.
An uneasy feeling prevails in Germany owing to the French having five years' start in air navigation.
PARIS, July 17. . The war balloon La Patrie is stationed, at Verdun.
The Government is constructing a fleet of similar air ships, and is energetically training men in air navigation.
[La Patrie, a very large dirigible balloon, recently made many successful flights across Paris at the rate of eighteen miles an hour against the wind.]
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 170, 18 July 1907, Page 5
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