ATTACKS FROM AIR
GREEK ARMY SUPPORTED ADDIS ABABA BOMBED MILITARY BUILDINGS HIT (Official Wireless) (Received Feb. 26, 11 a.m.) RUGBY, Feb. 25 A Royal Air Force Middle East communique states: In support of the Greek Army operations in Albania aircraft of the Royal Air Force heavily bombed Italian military buildings, motor transports and vehicles in the neighbourhood of Tepelini. T Another heavy attack was pressed home in the face of intense antiaircraft fire against troops and transport at Dukaj. Royal Air Force bombers attacked the aerodrome at Addis Ababa yesterday, considerable damage being done to aerodrome buildings. South African bombers attacked fuel dumps at Nefasit, east of Asmara, and also bombed the road north of the town. FYom these operations all our aircraft returned safely.
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Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21356, 26 February 1941, Page 5
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125ATTACKS FROM AIR Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21356, 26 February 1941, Page 5
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