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The Aeroplane in War

by Claude Grahame-White

"Although it is still a crude machine—in view of the perfected apparatus which is the aim of thoughtful designers—the aeroplane has demonstrated, in a conclusive way, its value as an instrument of war."

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1912

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Claude Grahame-White was an English pioneer of aviation, and the first to make a night flight, during the Daily Mail-sponsored 1910 London to Manchester air race. Claude Grahame-White was born in Burs...

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