OVER WAKE ISLAND
ZEROS ATTACK U.S. PLANES (Recd. 6 p.m.) Rugby, Jan. 27. A United States Navy communique states that American aircraft were attacked by eight Zeros during a reconnaissance over Wake Island on January 25. Two of the Zeros are; b lieved to have been des'.royed. Flying Fortresses bombed the air-, field at Ballade, in the Shortland area; on January 26.—8.0.W.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 23, 29 January 1943, Page 5
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62OVER WAKE ISLAND Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 23, 29 January 1943, Page 5
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