WAR IN THE AIR.
SIR DOtJGLAS HATG'S REPORT. ißy Cable.—Press Association.—Copvrirht.) (Australian and N. 14. Cable Association.; (Reuter's Telegrams.) (Received. September 20th, 10.30 p.m.) LONDON, September 19. Sir Douglas Haig's aviation report states: — "There is slight enemy activity. On September 18th we brought down four hostile machines and drove down three uncontrollable. Four British machines are missing. Our aeroplanes assisted our advancing troops, and bombed and machine-gunned the enemy. We have dropped 1G tons of bombs during the last 24 hours. Our anti-aircraft guns brought down one hostile machine on September 16th. Machine gun fire from the ground brought down another on September 17th."
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16323, 21 September 1918, Page 9
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