AIR PATROLS
FIGHTER AND COASTAL COMMANDS ENEMY GUN POSITIONS RAIDED. SHIPS ATTACKED AT SEA. (British OlTicial Wireless.) (Received This Day, 1.0 p.m.) RUGBY, September 10. A Beaufort aircraft of the Coastal Command, continuing the hunt for enemy shipping, located a German convoy and torpedoed a supply ship eff the south-west coast of Norway on Wednesday. This is revealed in an Air Ministry communique which also gives details of the day's fighter activities: “Aircraft of the Fighter Command, in the course of an offensive patrol today, attacked gun positions in North-West France and an enemy ship in the North Sea. One aircraft of the Fighter Command is missing.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 September 1941, Page 6
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107AIR PATROLS Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 September 1941, Page 6
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