ACTIVITY OF THE ALLIES' AEROPLANE SQUADRONS.
BOMBS DIPPED AT MANY POINTS ON WESTERN FRONT. ATTACK ELY RUSSIAN AVIATOR ON RAILWAY STATION. .Received April 25. 9.35 n.m.) London, April 24. A French communique states:-" Our air squadron, on the night of April 23-24, bombed the railway station at Longuyon, and Stenay, and Nantillois. Bombs were also dropped on bivouacs east of Dun and at Montfaucon. " In the course of Sunday and Monday nights our r,quadrons twice bombarded the station at Vyfwegc, east of the forest of Houthulst. . Forty-eight heavy bombs were dropped successfully on the station and I buildings. All the aeroplanes returned uninjured." K A Pctrograd communique states:-" A Russian aeroplane dropped j 33 40lb bombs on the station at Doudsevas, south-cast of Friedrichftadt,"
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16213, 26 April 1916, Page 7
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