Two unescorted Bostons of the R.A.F. Bomber Command made a lowlevel daylight attack on the Royal Dutch Blast Furnaces and Steel Works at Velsen, near Ijmuiden on 27:11:42. Picture taken as one of the Bostons swooped down over the heart of the target area shows: A bomb-burst on railway tracks by a coke-oven plant.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 32306, 30 August 1943, Page 3
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54Two unescorted Bostons of the R.A.F. Bomber Command made a lowlevel daylight attack on the Royal Dutch Blast Furnaces and Steel Works at Velsen, near Ijmuiden on 27:11:42. Picture taken as one of the Bostons swooped down over the heart of the target area shows: A bomb-burst on railway tracks by a coke-oven plant. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 32306, 30 August 1943, Page 3
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