ÆRONAUTICS.
AEROPLANES FOR WAR.
LARGE PURCHASES BY RUSSIA
[UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION--COPYBIGHT.J LONDON, March 28. Three Russian agents are visiting a remarkable aero exhibition- now -being held at Olmypia. They contemplate spending £900,000 on 300 aeroplanes for war purposes. They liave already purchased eight Bristol biplanes, five Farman’s and 1 forty BJeriot’s The “Daily Mail” lays stress on the fact that if France went to war she could jrlace three hundred aeroplanes in the field, while Britain has only ten.
YET ANOTHER VICTIM. (Received March 30, 12.10 a.m.) PARIS, Marcli 29
M. Cei, an aviator, fell 300 feet in a western suburb, and succumbed to bis injuries.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3182, 30 March 1911, Page 5
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106ÆRONAUTICS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3182, 30 March 1911, Page 5
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