GERMAN AIRSHIP.
HOVERS OVER ENGLAND. London, Monday. A mysterious airship, with a powerful searchlight, was seen in the neighbourhood of Selby, in Yorkshire, and East Warwickshire. There is little doubt that the stranger was from Germany. A message from Berlin states that several Zeppelin airships have been making prolonged night trips. Some of tho ships carry machine guns. They are fitted with bulletproof shields and wireless, and carry a ton of explosives. Of the British army areoplanes which are taking part in the flight from Aldershot to Montrose, a distance of .about 380 miles, several have reached Newcastle, 104 miles from the starting point.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 545, 26 February 1913, Page 5
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104GERMAN AIRSHIP. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 545, 26 February 1913, Page 5
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