Unsinkable Aeroplane
LONDON. March 10. An unsinkabJe Fairey bomber, designed by the Royal Air Force fleet air arm, was successfully demonstrated at leltham. Special flotation, bags arc fitted inside the fusilage. The pilor. merely pulls a string and a rubber dinghy emerges from the top of the wing, fully inflated. At the conclusion of the tests a battleship ran over tho plane, which remained afloat and unbanned.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 7105, 14 March 1933, Page 4
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67Unsinkable Aeroplane Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 7105, 14 March 1933, Page 4
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