ATTACK ON LONDON.
Test of Royal Air Force Training.
British Official Wireless. (Received Julv 23, 10.30 a m ) RUGBY, July 21. London will be the centre of the annual air exercises in connection with Britain’s air defence during the first four days of next week. These exercises are designed as a test of the Royal Air Force training. For this purpose there will be “ Northland ” on the defensive and “ Southland ” attacking. The former will be equipped with 180 machines, all of them fighting and reconaissance units, together with searchlight companies, and the latter with 156 machines, practically all of them bombing craft.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20364, 23 July 1934, Page 7
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102ATTACK ON LONDON. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20364, 23 July 1934, Page 7
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