NEW FIGHTING 'PLANE
HEAVILY-ARMED MACHINE
v LONDON,- May Ift. The aeronautical writer .of "Tn« Times" sayS that Faireys' works have completed a fighting biplane which is probably the world's most heavily ■ armed machine, discharging three-quar-ter-pound shells from a quick-firing gun through the propeller boss. ■
It is equipped with an «50. horse' power'water-cooled engine, and is ex> l pected,to attain a speed of 250 miles an hour. It 'has four machine-guns.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 110, 11 May 1935, Page 9
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70NEW FIGHTING 'PLANE Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 110, 11 May 1935, Page 9
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