Aeroplanes and Destroyers Fight.
Received Oct. 30, at 10.5. a.m. London, October 29. The Admiralty reports that six British and French destroyers were patrolling the Belgian coast on Saturday, when they attacked three German destroyers land 17 aeroplanes. They obtained two direct hits on the enemy destroyers, which immediately retired to the protection of the land batteries. Our gunfire broke the aeroplane formation. The planes each dropped three bombs, but did no damage.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 30 October 1917, Page 3
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