MEDITERRANEAN TACTICS
ITALIAN AIR FORCE * 5 BOMBING STRENGTH ». • - -rt ROME, Aug. 7.—-'The leading aeronautical review says that the Italian Air Force manoeuvres in the Mediterranean liTiye**" demonstrated that the Italian Air Force can,.within a few hours, concentrate the whole of its bombing strength in any area of tho M e d: terra nean,basin. “This area is really a sinai; sea when the characteristics’ 'bf ouv machines are taken into account,” it declares. | ‘*Naval units and - convoys were all located during manoeuvres, and ‘bombed. 1 A careful system of wireless communication enabled a rapid concentration in the skies of the central Mediterranean of hundreds of machines, all directed towards their objectives by means of short radio signals.” \
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 229, 4 September 1939, Page 4
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116MEDITERRANEAN TACTICS Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 229, 4 September 1939, Page 4
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