GIANT AIRSHIP.
BRITAIN BUILDING'BIG CRAFT
(Australian and l N.Z. Cable Association
(Received: November 7, 10 a,m.j LQNDON, November 6. Vickers are constructing an airship of five million cubic feet, more than twice as large as ZR3, for the British Government.
It is expected' the airship will journey to the United States in two days and return even quicker, enabling people to spend the week end in New York.
Vickers propose to manufacture the parts at their works, and assemble them at two great sheds at Howden, Yorkshire.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16579, 7 November 1924, Page 5
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87GIANT AIRSHIP. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16579, 7 November 1924, Page 5
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