AIR MINISTRY REPORT
MANY FIRES STARTED IN NUREMBERG. SUCCESSFUL ATTACKS ON SHIPPING. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day. 10.57 a.m.) RUGBY, October 13. The Air Ministry, in describing lasi night's raids on Germany, said: “There was good weather and many fires were started and spread over a wide area in Nuremberg. A number of targets in western and north-western Germany were also attacked. The weather was not' so favourable as in the south. Strong > forces bombed objectives at Bremen. Docks at Boulogne were also bombed. “Aircraft of the Coastal Command bombed enemy aerodromes in Holland and other coastal aircraft attacked shipping off the Dutch coast. A supply ship was hit amidships, causing an explosion, and off Norway another vessel was hit. “Aircraft of the Fighter Command,
on offensive patrols, attacked aerodromes in Northern France. “From all these operations eleven aircraft of the Bomber Command are missing.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 October 1941, Page 5
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