R.A.F. OFFENSIVE
TARGETS IN THE RUHR BOMBED More Blows At German War Factories Eight Bombers Lost London, Sept. 30. Royal Air Force bombers went back to the Ruhr last night when the city of Bochum was heavily attacked. This city is playing a big part in the German war effort. It produces 3 0 per cent, of the Ruhr coal and possesses vast works turning out i steel and iron.
Las: night our bombers also hit at other targets in the Ruhr, and more mines were laid • to menace German shipping. One of our intruder pilots destroyed a German aircraft over Holland.
Our night's losses were eight
bombers
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 13265, 1 October 1943, Page 5
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