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Picture No 10921218
Date 1917
Description Naval air-scout in a dirigible, First World War
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A type of small allied naval dirigible used as an air scout for tracking enemy submarines which can be seen under water in clear, calm weather. A dirigible can attack a submarine by dropping bombs on it. A scouting aircraft, provided it has wireless apparatus, on sighting a submarine at once communicates with the patrol boats.
Source Illustrated London News, 10th March 1917
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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