FUTURE OF AVIATION
PESSIMISM DEPLORED. MASTERY OF THE AIR. NEEDED FOR BRITAIN'S SAFETY. (Australa arid N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received October 13, 7.55 p.m. LONDON, October 12. Mr Winston Churchill, the Secretary of Stat' 1 for War, in as| eh in opening an Air Conference at the Guildhall, deplored the pessimism regarding aviation's future. He was confident that it had a great and bright future. Mastery of the air would be necessary I" safeguard Britain's insular position. Civil aviation would be [he basis of the military. General Sykes said that regardless of the future of airships, we must develop long-distance weight-carrying aeroplanes
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Waikato Times, Volume 93, Issue 14491, 14 October 1920, Page 5
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