HC Deb 30 October 1930 vol 244 c215W
Lieut.-Colonel HENEAGE

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air if he is aware that practice bombs have been dropped by aircraft on the land in the neighbourhood of Saltfleet; and what steps are being taken to prevent accidents of this nature?

Mr. MONTAGUE

Yes, Sir, I regret to say that a. few practice bombs have been accidentally dropped in the vicinity of Saltfleet. Steps have been taken which, I hope, will prevent a repetition of the occurrence.