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LATEST NEWS OF THE LLR

An RA F Communique from Cairo states that highly 'successful air attacks have been made on Italian bases in the Dodecanese Islands, nt maritza, in Rhodes,^ sevexc—explosions were followed by large fires after .the harbour, hangars, and barracxs nao. been attacked, All our pianos returned, safely tct cc , Continuous raids were launched against .the enemy from the western desert. Planes and hangars were set on fire at- Dorna, buildings wore hit at Tobruk, d large co neon orations of motor transports were seen burning fiercely. Fifty aircro.it -success!ully attacked on the ground .at 11 Tamimi, '.'Bomba Bardia received all the bombabardiamg it wanted, and an enemy camp in the Capuzzo Solium area was also bombed, One of our planes is missing, gw. • Raids have also been made on kogadascio and Rasala and on Lavado, Abyssinia, DC-YPT - 'There is no change in the situation in this sector. The enemy continues to . consolidate his itions in Sidi Barrani and in the Solium area. The Italians are said to be using German bombers A pilots in their Mediterranean operations, 'Two Nazi bombers wore shot down curing a raid on male a, according to an Admiralty report the Navy continues to show great hospitality to the ■ northern flank of the Italian”' advance from Libya, The coast road to Solium has been bombarded at close range, one destroyer probably sunk, d several other ships damaged,

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Serial Waves, Volume 2, Issue 1, 20 September 1940, Page 2

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LATEST NEWS OF THE LLR Serial Waves, Volume 2, Issue 1, 20 September 1940, Page 2

LATEST NEWS OF THE LLR Serial Waves, Volume 2, Issue 1, 20 September 1940, Page 2