LATEST TYPE OF AIRSHIP
CAPABLE OP LONG NON-STOP' JOURNEY. I (Bee. February IC, 5.5 p.m.) London, February 14., The latest type of Admiralty airship is about the size of a Zeppelin, and is believed, to be capable of a non-stop journey to America. It carries eight days fuel, and travels at the rats of seventy miles an hour.-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
WIRELESS-CONTROLLED AEROPLANES. New York, February 13. The Washington, correspondent of the New York "Times" states that Mr. N. D. Baker (Secretary of State,for War), in a speech said that if the war had lasted till the spring of 1919 the Allies would have used bombing aeroplanes controlled by wireless, wbioh would have inflicted . tremendous casualties— Cable Assn.
LONDON TO PARIS IN 110 MINUTES. (Rec. February IG, 5.5 p.m.) Paris, February 13. Captain Page, of the British Air Force, flew from London to Paris in 110 minutes, -Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 122, 17 February 1919, Page 5
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