SUCCESS OF AIR FORCE
* MOTOR TRANSPORT RAIDED 5 DIRECT HITS REGISTERED ' (Official Wireless) (Received July 27, 11 a.m.) r RUGBY, July 26 A Cairo communique states that ■ valuable reconnaissance flights were 5 carried out by aircraft of the South ■ African Air Force in the Moyale dis--1 tricts and a motor transport was attacked on the Moyale-Buna road, 1 direct hits being registered on a ! number of lorries. BOMBING ACTIVITY (Official Wireless) (Received July 27, 12.45 p.m.) RUGBY, July 26 A British communique issued in Cairo states: “Mersa Mutruh was bombed six times on Wednesday with the total result that a workshop was slightly damaged and a small petrol dump set on fire. There were four casualties.” Tonight’s official communique from Nairobi states the day was quiet. Normal air reconnaissances were carried out, but no movements are reportedv
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21176, 27 July 1940, Page 7
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137SUCCESS OF AIR FORCE Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21176, 27 July 1940, Page 7
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