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(1) MR. LANCHESTER'S latest book, unlike his previous works on aerial flight, can be read with considerable interest and without any great effort. The preface, by Lieut.-General Sir David Henderson, at once arrests attention and has caused more comment than any other equally long section of the book. The summary of the present aeronautical position is so interesting that a quotation of considerable length is here given. General Henderson writes:—
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R., E. Aeronautics and the War 1 . Nature 97, 403–405 (1916). https://doi.org/10.1038/097403a0
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