London, Sept. 16.
The recent fatalities amongst army aviators have aroused a ountroversy with regard to the safety of monoplanes, The majority of military and naval aviators apparently consider that biplanes are more safe and more suitable to military uses and especially in carrying quick-firing guns, although they are admittedly slower than monoplanes, Contradictory rumours are being circulated with regard to & statement that the War Office had decided not to employ monoplanes at the grand manoeuvres.
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