RED AIR FLEET.
♦ RUSSO-GERMAN MENACE. TREATY PROVISIONS EVADED. B/ Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright United Service. (Received March 7, 10 a.m.) LONDON, March 6. French newspapers, alter investigating in Russia, declare that the Soviet has concluded a contract Avitli a German group of aerial designers and manufacturers, who .are developing on a large scale, enabling the Germans to evade the Treaty provisions. The newspapers regard this as a most serious menace. They believe that the Germans are taking advantage of these facilities to evolve giant metal troopcarrying aeroplanes. The idea of a Red army of the air is said to greatly appeal to the Soviet. The “ Echo de Paris” declares that one of the factories in charge of Germans employs 1000 workmen.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16984, 7 March 1923, Page 7
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119RED AIR FLEET. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16984, 7 March 1923, Page 7
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