RAID ON NEW DELHI
LATEST JAPANESE EFFORT SOME FIRES STARTED. FOUR PLANES BELIEVED SHOT DOWN. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.40 p.m.) NEW DELHI, December 23. Some fires Jwere started during a short Japanese air raid. Four enemy planes are believed to have been shot down.
The raid on New Delhi is remarkable bn account of the distance that must have been traversed by the attacking planes-—something like 1,400 miles, one way, from the nearest available land base and about half that distance even if the aircraft were shipborne.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 December 1941, Page 4
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90RAID ON NEW DELHI Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 December 1941, Page 4
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