Plane To Destroy Bombers
NEW YORK, May 10. Plans are announced fox' the building of a twin-motor pursuit aeroplane capable of a speed of 400 miles per hour, and carrying a 37-millimetre gun, which will fine 100 one-lb explosive shells a minute. The machine will be capable of destroying, with a single shot, the largest bombers, and it is believed it will be one of the most effective combat aeroplanes yet devised.
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Northern Advocate, 11 May 1939, Page 4
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72Plane To Destroy Bombers Northern Advocate, 11 May 1939, Page 4
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