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Attacks on Thirty Aerodromes AND ON NAVAL BASE AT KIEL TRANSPORT VESSELS AND OIL TANKS BOMBED IN NORWAY An Air Ministry communique states that thirty aerodromes in Germany and occupied territory were bombed by the R.A.F., besides the naval base at Kiel, oil plants and other objectives. The oil tanks at Bordeaux were also attacked. Two British planes were lost. Daylight attacks were made on objectives at Amsterdam and Flushing. One machine was lost. Aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm attacked two enemy transport vessels ' and oil tanks in Norway. Four enemy aircraft were shot down in raids on England yesterday.—Daventry broadcast.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 August 1940, Page 5
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