DEFENCE OF MALTA
ENEMY PLANES SHOT DOWN (Official Wireless) (Received Feb. 16, 12.30 p.m.) RUGBY, Feb. 15 An agency message from Malta says that enemy air activity was on k reduced scale during Saturday. The final report on Friday’s raid revealed that the anti-aircraft defences shot down into the sea three enemy aircraft —a JUBB bomber, a JUB7 dive-bomber and a MEIO9 fighter. A JUBB was probably destroyed. It was last seen with the engine afire.
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Waikato Times, Volume 130, Issue 21655, 16 February 1942, Page 5
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