IN THE AIR.
BRITAIN'S LARGEST AIRSHIP. ENGINES OF 1250 HORSE-POWER, ■■'■ Received .March 8, 1.30 a.m. London, March 0. The largest British airship, R3.'S, began a buoyancy and speed trial at Selby today. Ita length is G7O feet, diameter 70 feet, capacity 2,000,000 cubic feet, and carrying capacity 30 tons. The vessel is equipped with five engines of an aggregate horse-power of 1250—Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assoc
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 March 1919, Page 5
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66IN THE AIR. Taranaki Daily News, 8 March 1919, Page 5
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