FOES ABANDON GIANT PLANES WHILE FLEEING.
LONDON, Ja,n. 2.— AllanysOennart planes were damaged 'bjr.^he: 'dpr^ank when they evacuated O6logpi6,.,acc^t^lJng to reports, from British > ~cotTefpon^ep.tq. Among the dismantled' Tm^chin^. the' skeleton of a huge Got^a; 'it Wd^,l)ml<>. td caiTy fourteen men,jan4 on- dts^broa^ planes are walks, jwhileti|,tje jrojiJadid&S; lead to the upper plane/ wlief &' -$&, machine gunners -were posteti. *' S£s<3ii!h<k t machine is an armoredi plane, for tJ^f'in/ attacking trenches with machine-guns. The wings are of corrugated steel, 'and' steel plates a quarter of an inch thick; protect all vital points as well as; seats for two men. Two machuie-gauie point through the bottom of the fuselage.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14840, 18 February 1919, Page 5
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105FOES ABANDON GIANT PLANES WHILE FLEEING. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14840, 18 February 1919, Page 5
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