RAIDS IN GREECE.
NAZI AERODROMES BOMBED. (British Official Wireless.) (Ree. 11. G a.m.) RUGBY, May 19. In the Middle East the R.A.F. have again heavily attacked German aerodromes in Greece. Four Junkers were destroyed on one aerodrome and 20 were machine-gunned on another.
A number of fires were started a( the Calato aerodrome, on the island of Rhodes, as the result of a raid carried out on the night of May 17-18. During enemy attacks on our aerodromes in Crete a Dornier X and another unidentified aireraft were shot down bv anti aircraft fire.
The R.A.F. raided Monnstir (Yugo slavia) on the night of May 17-18.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 144, 20 May 1941, Page 5
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