Maniac Destroys Vital Plane Instruments
POUR MONTHS’ SETBACK IN PRODUCTION United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Tuesday, 1.30 a.m. NEW YORK, April 7. Either a saboteur or a maniac destroyed 250,000 dollars’ worth of vital plane instruments including parts of the secret bomhsight before he was knocked unconscious by enraged workmen at the Bendix aviation factory. The destruction has set the firm back four months in the production of secret instruments. The greatest single loss was a bombsight model which has taken months to develop.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 84, 8 April 1941, Page 7
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