R.A.F. OVER REICH
Bombs On Frankfort LONDON, August 25. A strong force of R.A.F. bombers last night raided the upper Rhineland, the targets including Frankfurt and Wiesbaden. Sixteen bombers are missing. RUGBY, August, 24. Protected by Fighter Command squadrons of Spitfires, Flying Fortresses of the United States army air forces today bombed shipbuilding yards near Rouen. Two enemy fighters were destroyed and several were damaged. Two R.A.F. fighters are missing. At the same time, more squadrons of Spitfires, including United States Army Air Force pilots, swept in over the coast between Etretat and Abbeville. I lerce dog-fights developed over the target, where at least 40 enemy fighters tried vainly to get at the bombers, all of which returned safely. ___________
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Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 281, 26 August 1942, Page 5
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119R.A.F. OVER REICH Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 281, 26 August 1942, Page 5
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