ENEMY ACTIVITY
MALTA AND BRITAIN THREE BOMBERS DOWNED (British Official Wireless.) (3 p.m.) RUGBY, Aug. 27. Enemy aircraft, according to a Malta message, have been more active over the island than for some time. Two bombing raids caused slight damage and two raiders were shot down this morning. A force of enemy fighters was intercepted and dispersed by Spitfires. This evening a few enemy aircraft propped bombs at a place on the south coast of England,, causing some damage and a small number of casualties. An enemy bomber was destroyed over Britain on Thursday night.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20875, 29 August 1942, Page 5
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95ENEMY ACTIVITY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20875, 29 August 1942, Page 5
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