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Vickers "Wellington I."

This twin-engined bomber (Pegasus engines), following the " Wellesley," is the latest type to be built on the patented principle of Vickers " geodetic 1 construction. Thirty aircraft of this type have been ordered for the two Bomber Squadrons which are beingprovided under the Government's Air Defence Programme.

Airspeed "Oxford."

The " Oxford," powered with two Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah X motors, is the latest aircraft designed for advanced training. Five of these aircraft have been obtained for New Zealand off the first contract, and two have recently been delivered.

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