A DORNIER DESTROYED
SHOT DOWN BY WARSHIP RUGBY, Nov. 12. An Admiralty communique says: A Dornier 215. .when attempting to attack a British convoy, in the North Sea on Monday evening, was shot down in flames by. the destroyer Quantock. The destroyed .opened Are as the Doriiier approached the convoy. Shells were seen to. burst around the plane, which tried to climb into the clouds, but it burst into flames and crashed into the sea. There were no British casualties, and-jio damage was suffered by the 'cbnmy.'ov the escorting/warships.,., ■'"• y-. "w •'' ' " "■!■':''■■■-
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24764, 14 November 1941, Page 6
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