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Show Carman iAirpfcrne Far Superior to British It wm Dot course stone that gave the German air forces their decided superiority over tht British early til 1917, Just befora Uia United States entered tlie war, points out Floyd Gibbons, Gib-bons, noted war correspondent, to an article In Liberty. "German technical genius and Industrial efficiency vera responsible In no small degree fr (he successes of her flying forces. 'Piey brought out their new spring nvdel planes at least sis months before die British could deliver theirs at UK front "For this failure on tha part of home production In England." Gibbons Gib-bons declares, "scores of young I'.rlt-Ish I'.rlt-Ish flyers paid with their lives. Their old, last-year machines, slow and cumbersome, cum-bersome, were hopelessly outclassed by the new German scouts. The German Ger-man machines could literally fly clr-( ties around their adversaries; could outcllmb and outmaneuver any lSdt-ish lSdt-ish plane In the air.! |
