first large-scale test' of London, Oct. 14, Great Britain's radio-controlled "Queen Bee" planes will open to-morrow when the British Home Fleet assembles on the north-east coast of Scotland for the most realistic battle practice in its history.
The machines, as they swoop and dive in all the manceuvres of attacking an air fleet, will be directed from ships miles away. Other aeroplanes will also take part in the war games. They will roar down in an attack on the world's' mightiest battleships, the Rodney and the Nelson, which will reply with live shrapnel and shells, Battleships with 16-inch guns will have their most extensive battle practice for years with an extra allotment of shells, while cruisers, destroyers and submarines will support the battleships against aircraft, and later fire on: moving targets with all guns.
Great Britain's recently Improved Are-control system, which is. re-agnized to be the most accurate in the. world, will also have its art
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