AIR PROTECTION
BALLOON BARRAGE SCHEME FOR LONDON (Own Correspondent—By Air Mail.) LONDON, Nov. 12. A great balloon barrage scheme ha< teed decided on by the Government foi protecting London against enemy ail raids. This Air Ministry secret was bluntij revealed in the House of Commons last bight by Sir Thomas Inskip, Ministei for the Co-ordination of Defence. The barrage takes the form of ; a etee) »pron suspended in the air. Kite balloons are moored in a row, finked together by a horizontal cable, from which hang vertically a number oi
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 2, 4 January 1937, Page 2
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90AIR PROTECTION Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 2, 4 January 1937, Page 2
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