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HOW TO STOP THE BIG TANKS

... By Arming Dive-Bombing Aircraft with Heavy Cannon which Alone can Penetrate the Thick Armour of the Panzers ON the previous pages of this issue we have given reconstructions of a tank battle in actual progress. It is now necessary to consider the relation of aircraft to tanks in such combat. In France, during May and June, the tank was everywhere triumphant owing to its impregnability to ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1132 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Illustrations 

AUSTIN REED

... His Greatcoat and Your Overcoat We are authorities on comfort. We take an equally important part in equipping both officers of all the Services and civilians for their common campaign against the chill of winter. Good clothes, faultless tailoring and absolute correct ness of detail are in every Austin Reed coat, whether it be of the great or over variety. Service greatcoats, ready for service ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 121 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

'Viyella'

... llegd. 'Viyella W Kegd. A Viyella regulation military tunic shirt with its healthy, absorbent tex ture can be relied upon to keep a man comfortable both in the sun's full heat and in the evening's decep tively sudden coolness. Designed for service overseas, this military tunic shirt is provided with shoulder tabs and the necessary pockets, in the regulation pattern. And its colour is faithful ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 132 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

PREPARING FOR WAR IN MALAYA: Hacking Out an Aerodrome from the Jungle

... Two drawings by William McDowell T^etails have been received in London of the wonderful manner in which Malaya, during recent months, has been prepared to counter any move directed against Singapore or Australasia. One correspondent alone during the course of his tour has actually touched down at more than twenty R.A.F. aerodromes, each of which has been torn out of the thick forest and worst ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 312 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

(2) FEEDING the NAVY: A World-wide Catering Job

... (2) FEEDING the NAVY A World-wide Catering Job THE modem Navy has such a high standard of catering that the N.A.A.F.I. has a very hard task in victualling it all over the world in peacetime. In war, when ships are constantly unexpectedly appearing out of the blue, and disappearing into it again at the shortest notice, or being diverted by wireless to a spot hundreds, or even thousands, of ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1014 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Saturday 08 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 19 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS --IN WARTIME: Three Epics of the Merchant Service Portrayed by Sphere Artists

... DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS -IN WARTIME Three Epics of the Merchant Service Portrayed by Sphere Artists THE salvage of the San Demetrio gave occasion for acts of heroism which cannot be read without a thrill. She was one of the convoy escorted by the Jervis Bay, a motor-tanker of 8,073 gross tons, with a full cargo of petrol. She scattered with the others, but the pursuing raider ...

Published: Saturday 15 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1396 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Illustrations 

Graphic

... THE R.A.F. PRESENT A BRITISH HURRICANE TO THE RUSSIAN COMMANDER OF THE NORTHERN RED FLEET AIR ARM THE RUSSIAN GENERAL (FARTHEST FROM CAMERA) SUPERVISES ADJUSTMENTS PREPARATORY TO HIS FIRST FLIGHT The first Russian to fly a Hurricane in the war zone is the forty-year-old Major-General commanding the Soviet's Fleet Air Arm on the northern Front. The aircraft, bearing the Soviet Red Star on its ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 189 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

TO BEAT OUR BARRAGE DEFENCES: Two German Ideas for the Protection of Bombers

... TO BEAT OUR BARRAGE DEFENCES Two German Ideas for the Protection of Bombers A FENDER TO PUSH OFF BALLOON CABLES AND A SAW TO CUT THEM IN TWO A conjectural drawing of German bombei aircraft fitted with these devices- -Drawing by Roland Davies It has recently been reported that captured German aircraft have been found to be fitted with special fenders to ward off the balloon-barrage cables (at ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 497 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

The National Savings Committee, London

... When the black-out is just a memory Streets blaze again with lights ears strain no more for sirens peace blesses this land again. Wdll you then have the deep satisfaction of knowing that you played your part in bringing these better days Peace will mean more to you if there is no duty you have neglected. One duty is this. Buy 3/0 Savings I Bonds or 2 2/0 National War Bonds with every pound of ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 194 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Saturday 22 November 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 806 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations