FIGHTERS' COMBAT
TWO BRITISH DOWNED GERMANS LOSE ONE (British Official Wireless.) Reed. 9 a.m. RUGBY, Dec. 22. The air Ministry announced that on the Western Front to-day four Messerschmitt lighters dived out of a cloud and attacked a British fighter patrol. Of the three aircraft, two of the British patro* and one Messerschmitt were shot down. A second Messerschmitt was driven down, but was not seen to crash.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20129, 26 December 1939, Page 10
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68FIGHTERS' COMBAT Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20129, 26 December 1939, Page 10
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