BOMBS ON CONTINENT
MANNHEIM AGAIN RAIDED mmrial wirevssi (Received Feb. 16, 11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, Feb. 15 Mannheim and other objectives in the Rhineland were attacked last night by aircraft of the Bomber Command, states an Air Ministry communique. Docks at le Havre, Dunkirk and Ostend also were bombed. Fighter Command aircraft attacked enemy aerodromes in occupied territory. One aircraft of the Bomber Command is missing from these operations. One aircraft of the Coastal Command is missing from a patrol of yesterday. Last night while the Royal Air Fcrce was ever enemy territory, air activity over Britain was officially described as slight and confined to coastal areas. Bombs were dropped, causing no casualties and little damage.
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Waikato Times, Volume 130, Issue 21655, 16 February 1942, Page 5
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115BOMBS ON CONTINENT Waikato Times, Volume 130, Issue 21655, 16 February 1942, Page 5
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