NIGHT HAWKS.
DEADLY NEW I3OAIBERS
LONDON, April 6.
Tho Air Ministry, says the Star, is "testing a Vickers-Napier night bomber. It lias three machine guns in turrets along tho wings, which can be reached while the 'plane is in motion. Another new typo of bombing 'piano has a machine gun in its _ tail to defend the “blind spot” (which tho construction of the prevents the pilot from seeing). Experiments with revolving gun turrets are also being carried out.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 136, 9 May 1928, Page 8
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