British Aghters were seen to bring tone Messerschmitt 109 down, 'The German craft crashed Into a feld, but the pilot bailed out, Another was seen plunging toward the earth, ap= Parently out-of control, while' two tethers were set on fire and fell near the coast gee Meterschmilt 100 was, shot lown into the sea near Folktstone uring London's iret alarm, Four large formations of Germat raiders attempted to reach London, through three router—the Kent coast, Essex coast and the Thames Estuary.
Anti-Aircraft batteries and British fighters, however. broke up the fo mations and the Germans soon halte engagements with the British and fed ross the Channel
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