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EFFORTS OF FRENCH PLANES WITHOUT COUNTING COST. THIRTY ENEMY MACHINES BROUGHT DOWN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 12.15 p.m.) PARIS, June 10. An Air Ministry communique states: “Our air forces their energetic action, the crews doing everything possible without counting the cost. During the whole of yesterday and last night bombing squadrons continued their work of destruction in the enemy’s rear, particularly in the region of Soissons, Pontavert and Bourg. Over 75 tons of explosives were dropped on marching columns and tanks, most important hits being made on lines of communication. Several of the Oise bridges were destroyed. Over thirty German planes were brought down in fights.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 June 1940, Page 6
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