PLANS FOR AERIAL DEFENCE
SUCCESS OF BRITISH TRIALS
EXTENSION OF SERVICES IN JAPAN United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph —Copyright (Received July 26, 7.45 p.m.) LONDON, July 26. While the fighter stations were enshrouded in mist and planes were not allowed to leave the ground, raiders from the south successfully bombed the Marble Arch during a continuation of the air manoeuvres. Another squadron failed to attack an imaginary chemical headquarters, owing to the interception of fighting planes.
The night attacks included several big towns.
OPERATIONS IN JAPAN
TRAINING NEW PILOTS IN THE AIR.
United Press Association —By Elect rit Telegraph -Copyright (Received July 26. 7.45 p.m.) TOKIO, July 26. Spectacular air defence operations lasting three days will begin to-day In eight prefectures, centering on Osaka and Kobe for the purpose of training the military and civilians to resist a hypothetical enemy’s aircraft, raid in the industrial heart of the country. The army and navy are participating.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19862, 27 July 1934, Page 9
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155PLANS FOR AERIAL DEFENCE Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19862, 27 July 1934, Page 9
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