FRENCH AIR FORCE.
FORMIDABLE NEW BOMBER. RADIUS OF 900 MILES. Australian and N.Z. Cable- Association. (Recd. 8.5 p.m> PARIS, Au*. 16.
French military aviation authorities are carrying out important experiments In night flying and long distance raidinga. It is understood that a new borahing aeroplane is being used, •which carries sufficient fuel to fly 18 hours, at an average speed of 100 miles an hour. Thus machines from Paris could reach and bomb Warsaw without halting cither way.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18172, 18 August 1922, Page 7
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