RUNNING FIGHT
DUTCH BOMBER'S SUCCESS
.Rec. 11.30 a.m.) BANDOENG, February 25. A crippled Dutch bomber, with a crew of four, in a running fight, shot: down three. of lour Japanese navy fighters which attacked it after i' bad j destroyed three grounded Japanese] bombers on an aerodrome nearPalem- i bang. j Tlie Dutch bomber was riddled with | bullets. One? engine and the retract- j able under-carriage were put out of j action, but the pilot made a success-)! ful forced landing in rough country, j None of the crew were injured. I
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 48, 26 February 1942, Page 7
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92RUNNING FIGHT Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 48, 26 February 1942, Page 7
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