R.A.F. TRIBUTE TO AMERICAN AIRMEN
T . . • "RUGBY,- November 29. Lieutenant-General Doolittle commander of the United States Eighth Air Force, has received a message from Air Vice Marshal Cole-Hamilton. A.0.C., Fighter Group; RAJ 1.: "Please accept my heartiest congratulations oh * the outstanding and truly magnificent achievements of both your bomber and^ fighter air crews and pilots in destroying no less than 236 German i aircraft in two days, riot to mention I the devastating effects of your bombing. I should be grateful if you would convey, particularly to your fighter pilots, my warmest admiration, congratulations, and good wishes on th«f tremendous number of successes.they have achieved and' are'achieving in shooting down the enemy."—B O W
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 133, 2 December 1944, Page 7
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114R.A.F. TRIBUTE TO AMERICAN AIRMEN Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 133, 2 December 1944, Page 7
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