BRITISH AIRSHIPS
TESTS OF RlOO TO BE FLOWN TO MAST AT CARDINGTON (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, November 26. In the next few clays RlOl will be put in her hangar, and her place at the Cardington mooring-mast will be taken by the second new airship, RlOO. The latter is now in her shed at Howden, ■where she has been built by the Airship Guarantee Company. She will be flown 150 miles to Cardington to continue her tests. Squadron-Leader Booth will be captain of RlOO, but Major Scott will be in supreme command during the tests. COMMANDER AT CRANWELL (British Official Wireless.) (Rec. November 27, 5.5 p.m.) Rugby, November 26. The Air Ministry announces that Air Commodore Arthur Murray Longmore has been appointed Air Officer Commanding the Royal Air Force at Cranwell and Commandant of the Royal Air Force College, in succession to Air Vice-Marshal Frederick Halahan, on the latter completing his three years’ appointment.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 55, 28 November 1929, Page 11
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