RAIDERS BROUGHT DOWN.
SEVEN MORE LAST WEEK. British Official Wireless. (Reed. 10 a.m.) RUGBY, Dec. 30. During the week ended midnight on Saturday seven German raiders on London were brought down—two in the early hours of Sunday, December 22, three on the night of Monday-Tuesday, one during Tuesday and one on Christmas Day. During the same period no British lighters were lost. Five British bombers were lost in the course of widespread and heavy attacks over enemy-occupied territory, one on the night of Monday-Tuesday, one on the night of Tnesday-Wednesday, one on the night of Thursday-Friday, and two on the night of Friday-Saturday.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 310, 31 December 1940, Page 7
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