BIG BOMBERS OVER KISKA
TWO RAIDS LAST WEEK.
B.O.W.
RUGBY. Oct. 27.
Further air attacks on Kiska are reported in a United States Navy communique which says: "On October 23 Army Liberator bombers, accompanied by Lockheed Lightning fighters, dropped 18 tons of bombs in the camp area and submarine base at Kiska, On the following day Army Flying Fortresses raided Kiska, dropping bombs in the vicinity of the submarine base. "During these raids Japanese antiaircraft and shore batteries were active, but no enemy planes were, seen. A number of hits in the target areas were observed, but the extent of the damage is undetermined."
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXXV, Issue 254, 28 October 1942, Page 2
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104BIG BOMBERS OVER KISKA Marlborough Express, Volume LXXV, Issue 254, 28 October 1942, Page 2
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