ENEMY SHOT DOWN.
(Rec. 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, May 8. A Messersclimitt 110 was. destroyed in the air and three Junkers 88 were damaged on the ground by four Spitfires of the Canadian Air Force, operating in the Cambrai area to-day. The Messersclimitt met the Spitfires as they came up over a. hill and was shot down by one of them. The Spitfires also shot up an anti-aircraft fire C tower.—British Official Wireless.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 64, Issue 177, 9 May 1944, Page 3
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