MORE HAT-TRICKS
Fighter Pilots’ Efforts LONDON, July 4. Fighters ami anti-aircraft guns destroyed an additional number of flying bombs in the last 24 hours, slates the Air Ministry ' news service. Three more Tt.A.F. fighter pilots achieved the hattrick, each destroying three bombs during a single patrol. Fighters in the .•ifternoou and evening destroyed a good number. Though it was expected that Mr. Churchill would make a statement in the House of Commons today on flying bombs, Mr. Eden announced that the Prime Minister would not do so till Thursday. Sir Herbert Williams (Conservative): Can you give an assurance that the spate of misleading information and optimistic dope, issued presumably from the Air Ministry, will terminate till we have a statement? Mr. A. Edwards (Labour) asked whether Mr. Churchill would make a statement on recent reports that the fly-' ing bomb had been manufactured or developed through facilities offered by'General Franco. Mr. Eden replied that he had no reports about that.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 239, 6 July 1944, Page 6
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160MORE HAT-TRICKS Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 239, 6 July 1944, Page 6
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