FRONTIER WARFARE
PART OF THE AEROPLANE
TWO ALL-STEEL MACHINES, (pmin ran i ajsocutior.—co»i*mit.", (WIXkUMB-Mir IMLAN> (MILS AHOCMTMII.) " (Received 23rd August, 9 a.m.) s „ ' -' LONDON, 22nd August The Air Ministry is building two allsteel aeroplanes each capable of carrying twenty-five fully equipped soldiers, machine-guns and ammunition The machines are intended for operations in tropical parts of the Empire, where the chief danger consists in the^ risings of isolated tribes The machines wjll obviate forced .marches by outposts in hot countries, i Probably the first will be tried in Mesopotamia.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 46, 23 August 1922, Page 5
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88FRONTIER WARFARE Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 46, 23 August 1922, Page 5
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