BOMBING RAIDS
ON NORTHWEST GERMANY ATTACKS ON ENEMY SHIPPING. EY HURRICANES & COASTAL COMMAND. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, February 17. An Air Ministry communique states: “The Bomber Command last night attacked ports in North-West Germany and airfields in Holland. Hurricane bombers of the Fighter Command attacked shipping off the French coast, damaging at least one enemy patrol vessel. “The Coastal Command yesterday attacked a small convoy in the Bay of Biscay. Three small ships were hit, two being sunk and the third left down by the bows. One Bomber Command plane and one Coastal Command plane are missing.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 February 1942, Page 4
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