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Title:Testing of German rotary-wing aircraft in Britain
Date:4th August 1949
Summary:ENGLAND:
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SUBMARINE Trying out German invention on submarine. "Rotary Wing Kite" - a pocket aircraft for use on submarines. Wing falls off and damages the tail so experiment is abandoned
gyroglider, pilot, propellor, broken, wind, rotor kite
Embargoed:19th August 1949 13:00
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Location:United Kingdom
Country:United Kingdom
Topics:Defence / Military,Transport
Reuters ID:LVACGDWL41D1OJFL4CDJYXSBN4EN
Story Text: British airman unsuccessfully tests German rotary-wing kite
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