NEW BRITISH FIGHTING AEROPLANE
AMAZING CLIMBING PERFORMANCE (i»ni«» »fi<:ti. rmti.m : (Received February 9, 7.5 p.m.) RUGBY, February 8. During the debate in the House of Commons last night Mr A. S. Cunningham Rod said that a new British aeroplane, capable of climbing to 20.000 feet in nine minutes, had given the defence the mastery of the attack, and had changed the whole problem of air warfare. Such aeroplanes were no use for aggression. The aeroplane referred to is the Hawker Super-Fury. It is claimed that it can go practically straight up like a lift.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21086, 10 February 1934, Page 13
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