PLANES OVER LONDON
STRONG ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE BOMBS IN RESIDENTIAL AREA (United Press Asn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Sept. 17, 3.15 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 16 During the fourth warning raiders flew singly from all directions to and from London, taking full advantage of the clouds. Eleven bombs fell within a radius of 300 yards i'n a residential district. The majority exploded in soft earth in gardens. The anti-aircraft guns went into action in Central London immediately after the fifth alarm. Planes were soon heard, after which the barrage was intensified.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21220, 17 September 1940, Page 6
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88PLANES OVER LONDON Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21220, 17 September 1940, Page 6
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