IN AFRICA
A NAIROBI REPORT. (United Press Association Per Electric Telegraph Copyright), (Received this day at 12 noon). LONDON, September 25. A communique issued at Nairobi on Wednesday states: Aircraft of the South African Air Force successfully raided Seiasciamanna aerodrome in Abyssinia for the third time i* the past fortnight. Heavy bombs fell on the target on the aerodrome and one Italian aircraft on the ground was destroyed. Normal reconnaissances were carried out by other aircraft. All the machines returned safely. Italian aircraft attempted two raids in Kenya on Monday, one at Wajir and one at Tana River area. No damage was done, but there'were a few casualties.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1940, Page 5
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