HELIGOLAND BATTLE
PLANES SIGHT SECTION OF GERMAN FLEET i ~~ WARSHIPS FIRE IN INTERVALS OF AIR FIGHTING. NEW LIGHT ON FURIOUS COMBAT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON. December 15. The disclosure that Royal Air Force planes discovered a section of the German Fleet in the North Sea throws new light (tin the Heligoland air battle. The British planes were not security patrols, but went across the North Sea on reconnaissance and saw the warships. A few minutes later the Messerschmitts engaged them. The warships fired during intervals in the air fighting.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 December 1939, Page 8
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94HELIGOLAND BATTLE Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 December 1939, Page 8
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