A captain of one of the first air~ craft to return here said that enemy Aghter was driven off the accurate fire of his rear mie chine-gunner, Members of crews of the planes which swept" over wid ast night said they saw inland, id they saw two hangars tieredly as they left the 'They added there wis Jittle opposition from German pursuit interception planes although the wen ther was fine and the visibility' good, As they approached the seaplane base at Hornum, a semiecirele of searchlights blazed at the skies and the dropping of bumps was. the inal for the start of most Intense fantinuireraft fre, Ground batteries shot multi-coloured shells and" set up. furious barrages. ut tracer bullets, members of the attacking party' said. Several bombs. were Gropped near the seaplanes! slipways in early attacks and tires imme-fately followed,
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