IN THE AIR.

Taihape Daily Times, 6 April 1918, Page 5

IN THE AIR.

TH2 NAVAIi AIR U.2EVICB. WHAT IT HAS DONE. ; Received 9.10. LONDON, April 5. A review of the work of the naval air service since the war reveals energetic and efficient operations in all theatres of the war. The force accounted for three Zeppelins, and in twentyfour raids on London and elsewhere in England placed twenty-two enemy machines hors do combat. Hardly a fortnight has passed without raids on Zeebruggo and Ostend, and in thirteen weeks ending January last 22 raids raids were carried out and 665,978 lbs. of bombs dropped. AIR RAIDS ON GERMANY . Hi INDESCRIBABLE TERROR CAUSED AMSTERDAM. April 4. "Lcs Nouvcllcs" learns that as a result of the latest Allied air raid on Coblenz twenty-six were killed and hundreds injured. Enormous damage was done to the rail station by the last raid, but one. At Treves sixty were killed and hundreds injured. The rail station was greatly damaged. Numerous streets in the vicinity arc only heaps of ruins. Last wreck's raid on Cologne was equally successful. Carriages, a troop train and the station were blown to atoms. Many occupants were killed and injured. The terror in Germany is indescribable.