JAPAN ABANDONS AIRSHIP
TOKIO, Nov. 25. Japan’s only airship is going to the scrap heap. Naval Dirigible No. 7, a. small ship which often cruised over Tokio, is to be abandoned because of the expense of filling it with hydrogen gas and keeping it in repair, the Naval Depar trnent ann ounc'ed. A department spokesman said the No. 7 was obsolete and would be useless in warfare.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 17977, 3 January 1933, Page 11
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