HUGE WAR PLANE
TESTED IN BRITAIN. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). LONDON, Nov. 21. Britain’s largest all-metal flying boat, Blackburn Iris HI, weighing 13 tons, euipped with three 700 horsepower Condor engines, capable of carrying rive of a crew and 28 passengers, has been successfully tested. Tt is officially described as a reoonn a usance boat,” and it incorporates a gunner’s cockpit behind triple rudders, enabling a dear field of fire to the rear' to be ' : in
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 November 1929, Page 6
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77HUGE WAR PLANE Hokitika Guardian, 23 November 1929, Page 6
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