SOVIET PROPAGANDA
A RUSSIAN SCHEME LARGEST PLANE IN WORLD Brew Anociation —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, March 11. (Received March 12, at noon.) The ‘ Daily Express’s ’ aviation correspondent says;—Russia will shortly launch tho largest aeroplane in the world, weighing 42 tons. It will have eight engines and bo capable of carrying sixty people at 160 miles an hour. The plane will be used primarily for propaganda. Carrying a printing press, it will be in continual wireless communication with the Government, and thus will receive instructions of wbat to print and whore to scatter the propaganda. If successful six similar machines will bo constructed. In the event of war tho planes will serve as bombers and troop carriers.
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Evening Star, Issue 21667, 12 March 1934, Page 9
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115SOVIET PROPAGANDA Evening Star, Issue 21667, 12 March 1934, Page 9
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