WARSHIPS ATTACKED.
AIR ACTION OFF VALONA. NINE ITALIANS SHOT DOWN. (Rec. 9.30 a.ni.) LONDON, Mar. 5. A Royal Air Force Middle East communique states: “Royal Air Force bombers yesterday attacked enemy warships 50 miles south of Valona. A large formation of enemy fighters escorting tho warships was engaged by our fighters. Nine enemy aircraft wore shot down and others damaged. “Another attack was made by our bombers on enemy warships off Valona.”—British Official Wireless.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 123, 6 March 1941, Page 5
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