BOMBS ON NORWAY.
GERMAN VESSELS HIT. SUCCESS FOR AIR FORCE. (Received This Day, 2.40 p.m.) LONDON, June 11. The Air Ministry stated late on Tuesday night; “During this afternoon aircraft of the Coastal Command of <he Royal Air Force successfully attacked enemy naval forces in Trondheim harbour. Two enemy cruisers and transports were hit with bombs and many other bombs were seen to fall among the warships. Our aircraft encountered severe opposition from enemy fighters and anti-aircraft fire. Two of our aircraft failed to return.”
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 209, 12 June 1940, Page 6
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85BOMBS ON NORWAY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 209, 12 June 1940, Page 6
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