NEW FRENCH WAR TERROR.
LONDON, Jan. 22. The French Air Department has carried out successful experiments in wireless control of pilotless aeroplanes. The inventor, an engineer named Dubourg, claims that it is possible to control a giant aeroplane while it is flying several hundreds of miles over enemy towns and dropping bombs. The wireless station controlling the flight would be able to see by television the ground over which the machine was lying, thus enabling bombs to be dropped accurately.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 59, 9 February 1925, Page 10
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80NEW FRENCH WAR TERROR. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 59, 9 February 1925, Page 10
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