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Show AERONAUTICS AT GREAT ... IMPERIAL MANEUVERS Berlin, AprlJ 18. Aerbnautics will play a prominent role in the great imperial im-perial maneuvers which will take place the end of August, on the border of Wurtemburg anj Bavaria. It has been decided that the Zeppelin airship shall be attached to the Bavarlan-Wurtem-burg corps, under tho command of Prince Leopold of Baaria, brother of the, prince regent. . It is thought possible that the other two dirigibles, the Gross and the Per-seval, Per-seval, 'will be engaged on tho other side, which will consist of the third Bavarian army corps and the fourteenth four-teenth Baden army corps, commanded by General Bock Von Polash. The newly Invented balloon artillery probably will be seen In the field for the first time. This ordance will be attached to General Von Bock's command, com-mand, and its usefulness against air cruisers of the Zeppelin type will be tested. A portion of these air ship guns will bo mounted on automobiles so as to facilitate pursuit A series of experiments with live sheila fired at unmounted balloons will also be carried car-ried out. |