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Colonel Rees commenced his talk by describing the condition of the air service in England at the beginning of the war and showed how the system of generalization was supplanted by one of specialization in bombing, scouting and photographing. Then he contrasted the different types of machines and the change in the methods of fighting and observing. Two years ago the "Huns" fought in squadrons while the English never fought in more than pairs. Now the English fight in squads of ten or twelve machines, and the Germans in squads of twenty. But even in spite of the numbers, England...
Lieutenant-Colonel L. W. B. Rees of the Royal British Flying Corps will give an address to the members of the University in the New Lecture Hall at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. The subject of the talk, which will be given in connection with the visit today of Secretary of War Baker, will be "Fighting in the Air." Colonel Rees has seen active service in the war and has been awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest honor in the British Army, for his daring exploits...
...members of the R. O. T. C. are expected to be present at the lecture in uniforms, and the center section of seats in the hall will be reserved for them. The talk is open to all members of the University...
Lieutenant Colonel L. W. B. Rees of the Royal British Flying Corps will give an address to the members of the University in the New Lecture Hall at 4.30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The subject of the talk will be the part played by the aeroplane in modern warfare. Colonel Rees has seen active service in the war and has been awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest honor in the British Army, for his daring exploits...
...connection with the visit to the University on Thursday of the Hon. Newton D. Baker, Lieutenant Colonel L. W. B. Rees of the Royal British Flying Corps will make an address to the members of the University. This talk will be delivered in the New Lecture Hall at 4.30 o'clock, the subject concerning the aeroplane in modern warfare...