BOMBING OF REICH
PORTS AND CONVOYS
ATTACKED
(Rec. 1.30 p.m.) RUGBY, Feb. 17,
An Air Ministry communique states that the Bomber Command last night attacked ports in north-west Germany and airfields in Holland.
Hurricane bombers of the Fighter Command attacked shipping off the French coast, at least one enemy patrol vesseL The Coastal Command yesterday attacked a small convoy in the Bay ot Biscay. Three small ships were hit, two being ; sunk and the third left down by trie bows. One Bomber Command plane and one Coastal Command plane are missing.—B.O.W.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 41, 18 February 1942, Page 6
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