AT COUNTRY'S CALL
jecting from her smoothly-rounded form, and as a result, only a minimum of resistance to wind and forms a tiny target for any h6stile gunner. . . Wireless reception and transmission without external aerials has been arranged on a new system, incorporating some entirely new ideas. For visual signalling, however, which might be necessary on occasions, a telescopic
provides the power for some of Britain's first-line aircraft. Its power and utter dependability are known . the world over, and with such motor/s as these, the crews of the speedy torpedobo'ate need not fear engine trouble.. The helmsman has in front of him the three throttle-levers, revolution counters, to > show the speed of each motor, switches and various gauges. Normally, the three small rudders are
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23339, 6 May 1939, Page 9 (Supplement)
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124AT COUNTRY'S CALL New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23339, 6 May 1939, Page 9 (Supplement)
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