IN ONE DAY THEY SHOT DOWN 37 GERMAN AIRCRAFT. —Flying the new Defiants of the British Royal Air Force, this squadron shot down 37 German aircraft in one day without loss to itself. One gunner alone accounted for eight enemy ’planes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 October 1940, Page 6
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41IN ONE DAY THEY SHOT DOWN 37 GERMAN AIRCRAFT.—Flying the new Defiants of the British Royal Air Force, this squadron shot down 37 German aircraft in one day without loss to itself. One gunner alone accounted for eight enemy ’planes. Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 October 1940, Page 6
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