Aerial Navigation Act 1913

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The Aerial Navigation Act 1913 (2 & 3 Geo. 5. c. 22) was an amendment of the Aerial Navigation Act 1911, designed to protect Britain from attack from air. It was passed within a week and gave the British government the authority to shoot down aircraft flying over prohibited territory.[1][2][3][4]

Long titleAn Act to amend the Aerial Navigation Act, 1911.
Royal assent14 February 1913
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Aerial Navigation Act 1913
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Long titleAn Act to amend the Aerial Navigation Act, 1911.
Citation2 & 3 Geo. 5. c. 22
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Royal assent14 February 1913
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AmendsAerial Navigation Act 1911
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