HC Deb 02 November 1916 vol 86 c1822
63. Major CHAPPLE

asked the Minister of Munitions whether he is now in a position to publish, for the help and encouragement of inventors outside the War Office and in the hope of more adequate protection of our towns and homes, details of the vulnerable structures of Zeppelins in order to assist the inventive genius of the Anglo-Saxon race in the discovery of an incendiary missile capable of being fired from a gun mounted on an aeroplane, and having the property of bursting within the envelope of a Zeppelin and setting fire to it?

Major BAIRD

(replying for the Air Board): I have been asked to answer this question. I would refer my hon. Friend to the answer which I gave him on 23rd August to which I can add nothing.

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