"SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND'.': This huge naval gun which is seen on a special mounting is used, for testing armour plate. A shellAveigb ing over a ton is fired at the plate to test its strength.
LONDON'S AIR DEFENCE: Lemon's air defences are now complete. Enemy aircraft would meet with, a warm reception from the many guns which await their coming. Here is one of the latest types ready to go into action at a moment's nctice^
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 178, 26 June 1940, Page 2
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76"SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND'.': This huge naval gun which is seen on a special mounting is used, for testing armour plate. A shellAveigb ing over a ton is fired at the plate to test its strength. LONDON'S AIR DEFENCE: Lemon's air defences are now complete. Enemy aircraft would meet with, a warm reception from the many guns which await their coming. Here is one of the latest types ready to go into action at a moment's nctice^ Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 178, 26 June 1940, Page 2
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