WAR FROM THE AIR.
BOMB-DROPPING. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. New York, June 22. The first use of aeroplanes for dropping bombs on warships occurred at (inaymas Harbor. Mason, a ' French aviator, employed by the Mexican rebels, forced the Federal gunboats to take refuge in the open sea when bombs fell on their decks. Mason reported killing .">0 Federals by dropping bombs in the trenches round Guavmas.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 20, 24 June 1913, Page 5
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65WAR FROM THE AIR. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 20, 24 June 1913, Page 5
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