MASTERY OF THE AIR.
BRITAIN'S FUTURE SHIELD By Tilejrrnph rresa Asan CoMrljht. Received Oct. l.'i, 7.55 p.m. London, Oct. 12. Mr. Winston Churchill (Secretary of War), in a-speech at the opening of the Air Conference at the Guildhall, deplored pessimism regarding aviation's future. He was convinces that it has a great and bright future. The mastery of the air would be necessary to safeguard Britain's insular position, and civil aviation would be the baais o£ military aviation, General Sir F. H. Sykes (Director of Civilian Flying) said that regardless of the future of airships, we must develop the long-distance weight-carrying aeroplane.—Aits, and N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 October 1920, Page 5
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