SPITFIRES IN ACTION
LOCOMOTIVES DAMAGED IN FRANCE FOUR AIRCRAFT MISSING. WITH ONE PILOT SAFE. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 1.10 p.m.) RUGBY, June 7. An Air Ministry communique states: “In offensive operations today, Spitfires attacked and damaged locomotives in Brittany. Four of our fighters are missing, but one pilot is safe.”
ENEMY LOSSES IN AIR RAIDS ON BRITAIN. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 1.10 p.rri.) RUGBY, June 7. An Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique states: — “In daylight today there was nothing to report. It is now known that seven more enemy aircraft have been destroyed by anti-aircraft guns in daylight raids on this country during the last eight days. Six of these were destroyed on May 30, making a total of nine shot down by anti-aircraft gunfire that day, and one destroyed on June 1.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 June 1943, Page 4
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140SPITFIRES IN ACTION Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 June 1943, Page 4
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