ANNUAL TRAINING.
AXTI«AIRCKAfT IATTBIT. Sixty officer*, N.O.O'a arul — the iSth of Zealand ArtlUcry, will march I«f« « „/,• Cx;,r;,,K: their annual training. undergo During tlie week, exercise* with air eruft on an Intensive sculo will be Th"' ?, ul , both h y '"V «»«• by night Ihe syllabus provides for valuable practice for all section* of the unit guns, searchlight*, predicter, heightIn! , ° Und ' ,o#,l^ir " AIU > light muohine Co-operating , with the battery, the Boyal New Zealand Air Force is providing the aircraft to make the training realistic, a* well aa furnishing the targeta for Ilva ahell practice. Tactical ia«k I sea to lie cameo Sftt during the week will be along the lines to be «*p«cted in actuni warfare, even actual positions in the surrounding to the extent of the searchlight detachment* camping and living on their country. The Artillery Band will' accompany the lltfc Befttefjr Into camp.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 21, 26 January 1939, Page 14
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143ANNUAL TRAINING. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 21, 26 January 1939, Page 14
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