MESOPOTAMIA.
DARINC AIR RAID. BRITISH LOSE THREE MACHINES. Received June 21, 5.5 p.m. Londbn, June 20. Official: A British air squadron attacked the enemy aerodrome near El Arish, a hundred miles distant, destroying two out of ten hangars, and damaging others. It is believed that at least seven machines were put out of action. We lost three machines. One pilot was taken prisoner, a second was picked up by an escorting aeroplane, and the third was picked up by a motor boat.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 June 1916, Page 5
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82MESOPOTAMIA. Taranaki Daily News, 22 June 1916, Page 5
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