GOOD SHOOTING
BRITISH ANTLAIRCRAFT BATTERY ENEMY BOMBER EXPLODES IN SKY. FALL OF FRAGMENTS SEEN. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 9.55 a.m.) RUGBY, October 6. Gunners in the Humber area, who were responsible for bringing down the six-hundredth enemy
aircraft by anti-aircraft fire over Britain since the war began, have - had another success. They heard a bomber approaching at night and fired forty rounds. Then they saw a terrific flash in the sky and ob-
servers at sea and a pilot at a coastal station reported that the bomber exploded, burst into flames and pieces of burning material fell into the sea near a patrol vessel.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 October 1941, Page 5
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