BRITAIN'S NEW PLANES
To be Shown at Air Force Exhibition AE20 FEDERATION ( Britisb Official Wireless.) (Received 23, 8.45 a.'m.) RUGBY, June 22. The Royal party to attend the Royal Air Force display on Saturday will include not only the King and Queen but the Duke of Gloueester. the Duke and Duchess of Kent? Prince Arthur of Connaught, and Prince and Princess Ohiehibu of Japan. In a new type ' 'Dark ' ' at Hendon on Saturday will be the very latest production of British aircraft manufacturers. Their precise performance cannot be diselosed at present but it is stated that they show marked ad. vances on the types already in servico or on order. In addition to light bombers and fighters, the machines include new pilotless aircraft for target practice, A new De Havilland Albatross aeroplane for the constmcted for the Air Ministry for trans-Atlantic service, designed and experimental flights preparatory to the opening of the regular air.mail service across the Atlantic, will also be exhibited.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 134, 23 June 1937, Page 5
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