FIFTEEN PLANES
SHOT DOWN BY R.A.F. IN ARCTIC AND POSSIBLY ANOTHER TEN. SOVIET INSISTS ON PAYING PRIZE-MONEY. LONDON, November 7. Fifteen German planes and possibly a further ten have been shot down in Russia by the wing of the R.A.F. since it began to patrol the Murmansk area. The Russians have insisted on paying the airmen 15,000 roubles prizemoney—l,ooo roubles for each enemy plane destroyed for certain —the amount paid to Russian airmen. The prize money has been paid into the R.A.F. Benevolent Fund.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 November 1941, Page 5
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84FIFTEEN PLANES Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 November 1941, Page 5
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