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Military Aviation at Hendon

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THE demonstration of flying organised by the Parliamentary Aerial Committee, which took place on Friday last at Hendon, cannot be described as other than an unqualified success. If experts learnt no new lesson, if aviators acquired no new experience, the onlookers, including almost all those whose opinions would be sought and whose dicta may become law, must have had their eyes opened to the great possibilities as to the utility of the aeroplane in war.

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BADEN-POWELL, B. Military Aviation at Hendon . Nature 86, 387–388 (1911). https://doi.org/10.1038/086387a0

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