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SECURED BY ALLIED . AIRMEN WEEKEND OF ACHIEVEMENT, AT LEAST TWELVE NAZI PLANES BROUGHT DOWN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, April 21. In a weekend of glorious achievement. the Allies collected a record bag of twelve, and possibly fourteen. Nazi planes, of which the French accounted for two and British fighters brought down the majority. Several limes British Hurricanes slipped over to German territory, tackling the enemy almost within sight of their own aerodromes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 April 1940, Page 6
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79RECORD “BAG” Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 April 1940, Page 6
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