OUR AIR STRENGTH.
Eighteen Squadrons Of Twelve. INSIDE INFORMATION NOT GIVEN. [By Electric Cable—Copyright.] [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.] (Received Wednesday. 7 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 24. In the Commons, in reply to a question, Sir Robert Hoare said the normal strength of the eighteen air squadrons at present formed for Home defence was twelve machines each and nine there were bombing squadrons It would not be in the public interest to publish details of tho effective range and operation of the latest type of bombing aeroplanes used by the Air Force, nor to give information whether the Air Force had a stock o( any other type of bomb beside the high-explosive type.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2617, 26 February 1925, Page 5
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112OUR AIR STRENGTH. Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2617, 26 February 1925, Page 5
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