NEW SEARCHLIGHT
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'orld's most powerful beam tested by war office aper read at five miles
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london, Wednesday. searchlight equipped with 300 11 mirrors throwing a 3000 eandleer beam in the form of a pattern 00 feet into the sky, has befen :essfully tested out by the War 'he beam of ligbt enables the posi1 of raiding aeroplanes to be plotin the air in the same manner as Hery targets are plotted on map ares. t is the world's most powerful mhlight, and the power of the m can be gathered from the faet t a newspaper can be read in itb at a distance of five milesr
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 89, 5 December 1931, Page 5
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112NEW SEARCHLIGHT Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 89, 5 December 1931, Page 5
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