THE AIR SERVICE.
Recent English newspapers contain many hints that Britain is energetically forwarding her preparations for offence and defence in the air. Sir Oliver Eodge states that many devices for dealing with Zeppelins have been brought before the Admiralty Board of Inventions, which has held frequent meetings under the chairmanship of Lord Fisher. Experts are thoroughly awake to the problem, he adds, but the Government cannot give away its secrets to the enemy. Another significant fact made public is that the Royal Flying Cprps is to be raised to a strength pf io,ppp men..
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1539, 15 April 1916, Page 4
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95THE AIR SERVICE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1539, 15 April 1916, Page 4
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