COMPLETE BLACKOUT
ORDERED IN SWITZERLAND. IN ORDER TO HINDER FOREIGN AIRCRAFT. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) LONDON. November 6. The Swiss army has ordered a complete blackout throughout Switzerland from ten p.m. to dawn, in order to hinder foreign aircraft. A communique issued in Berne states that Swiss territory was violated several times last night by planes toward the south-east. Anti-aircraft fire dispersed one squadron, and another was forced to make a half turn without crossing the Alps.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 November 1940, Page 5
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77COMPLETE BLACKOUT Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 November 1940, Page 5
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