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RAIDS ON ALLIED SHIPS USE OF CATAPULT PLANES (Britisn Oliiciai Wireless.) (9.30 a.m.) RUGBX, Aug. 30. it is iust a year since me men, pu> forward oy cue Prime Minister, xvu. Winston cnurcniil, nnnseit, ui catapulting aircraft from merouan.c snips ui oruer to protect them ironi longdistance enemy combers, was put unc erlect. Prior to this a heavy toll of merchant ships nad been .taken uy suca raiaers, out since me introduction catapuit.aircraft from mercnant snipe ill months ago not a single merenan. snip nas been lost from long-rangt oonlber attack on the normal. ocean ruutes wnen snips equipped witn catapult aircrau nave oeenin convoy.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20876, 31 August 1942, Page 3
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107BOMBERS COUNTERED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20876, 31 August 1942, Page 3
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