THE LATEST BIG BRITISH BATTLEPLANE, WHICH HAS UNDERGONE SUCCESSFUL TESTS AT HENDON, NEAR LONDON. We have heard lately about a gigantic German battleplane which, it is claimed, did much execution on the Western front, and this photograph (which has been passed by the Censor) shows tnat ureat Britain has also been making experiments in super-air craft. Hitherto aeroplanes have only had one engine and one propeller. This machine has double tractors, and is capable Of Climbing with great rapidity. -Photograph by Central Press.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 19, 22 January 1916, Page 13
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83THE LATEST BIG BRITISH BATTLEPLANE, WHICH HAS UNDERGONE SUCCESSFUL TESTS AT HENDON, NEAR LONDON. We have heard lately about a gigantic German battleplane which, it is claimed, did much execution on the Western front, and this photograph (which has been passed by the Censor) shows tnat ureat Britain has also been making experiments in super-air craft. Hitherto aeroplanes have only had one engine and one propeller. This machine has double tractors, and is capable Of Climbing with great rapidity. -Photograph by Central Press. Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 19, 22 January 1916, Page 13
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