MANY HITS
SCORED LN AIR ATTACKS LN MEDITERRANEAN PORTS AND OTHER BASES BOMBED. ENEMY SHIPS LEFT SINKING. LONDON, August 27. British aircraft in the Mediterranean continue their attacks on enemy shipping and bases. The Fleet Air Arm, operating against Bardia, scored hits on shipping and set a petrol dump ablaze. In the Central Mediterranean heavy bombers secured a direct hit on one enemy ship and another was left sinking. Tripoli harbour and dumps near the town were raided and a number of fires started. At Banghazi bombs were dropped on a -railway siding and other objectives. Enemy transport concentrations in Libya and positions in. Abyssinia were also attacked. Three British planes are missing.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 August 1941, Page 5
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113MANY HITS Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 August 1941, Page 5
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