BRITAIN'S AIR FLEET.
FORCE OP 148 AEROPLANES. MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. By Tclesraph—Press Association—Copyrieht (Rec. March 25, 11.15 p.m.) • London, March 25. Colonel Seely, Secretary of Stato for War, iu reply to a question' in the House of Commons, insisted that the country possessed 101 efficient aeroplanes, and .would have 1-18 at the end of May, of which number 130 would be able to rise to a height of 3000ft'., and travel at fifty miles an hour. FRENCH ARMOUR-PLATED AERO- , PLANE. (Rec. March 25, 11.15 p.m.) s Paris, March 25. An armour-plated aeroplane, invented by M. Bleriot, has been successfully tested A thickncss of threo millimeters of plating has been found to resist ordinary rifio or shrapnel fire.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1707, 26 March 1913, Page 7
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116BRITAIN'S AIR FLEET. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1707, 26 March 1913, Page 7
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