FAST GERMAN FIGHTER
DISCOVERY BY AMERICANS Rec. 1.30 p.m. LONDON, July 9. The Americans have found 40 Dornier-built planes of a type easily outpacing the Allies' fastest fighters, states the Associated Press correspondent at Munich. They have propellers, nose and tail, and tricycle landing gear. Test flights show a cruising speed of 450 miles an hour at 25,000 ft. The top speed is considerably higher.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 161, 10 July 1945, Page 5
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