U.S.A. BOMBERS
OCEAN RETURN FLIGHT IN PROSPECT. AT SPEED OF OVER 500 MILES AN HOUR. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. WASHINGTON, January 8. .; United States bombers capable of trans-Atlantic non-stop return flights with a full crew and bombs are envisaged in 18 months. The Advisory Committee on Aeronautics, in a report to Congress on secret developments in streamlining of wings and cooling and cynchronising motors stated that it was possible that bomber speeds of 500 miles per hour would be attained. «
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 January 1940, Page 6
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80U.S.A. BOMBERS Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 January 1940, Page 6
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