ATTACKS FROM THE AIR
VULNERABILITY OF BATTLESHIPS
Onited Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright Australian Press ABsceiation
(Received 22nd November, 9 a.m.) LONDON, 21st November.
The "Daily Express" understands that recent naval experiments are causing anxiety to the Admiralty, especially the discharge of torpedoes from aeroplanes against battleships and cruisers, and aiso wirelessly directed torpedoes. It is revealed that warships are extremely vulnerable to the new form of attack, which is likely to necessitate extensive modifications in finure building programmes.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 22 November 1928, Page 5
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78ATTACKS FROM THE AIR Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 22 November 1928, Page 5
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