ITALY’S BOMBERS
VERY POWERFUL AND SPEEDY. NEW LONG-DISTANCE ’PLANES. «.« *,• , . .. 1. ' . . •• i SIX MACHINE-GUNS CARRIED. United Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.5 a.m.) ROME, November 9. r, Describing Italy’s latest long distance. borabers, the official organ of the Air Ministry says they will easily reach any European capital, bomb it, and return to the base without accidept. v The bombers have a maximujn spbed of 275 miles an hour, with a rarige of 1900 miles. They can climb to 21,000 feet in 21 minutes with a load of 3| tons of bombs. The ’planes, which are 52 meet long, carry six machine-guns.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 26, 10 November 1936, Page 5
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