RAF, bombers Inter appeared over the' coast and made out to sea. Gunfire was heard in the distance and many' planes were seen dying "over coastal towns in the areas A plane, believed to have been a Hein-Keel, over the Suffolk coast flew away when anti-aircraft guns opened fire, Later in the day anti-aircraft batteries on both the Kent and Essex sides of the 'Thames estuary opened fire when a plane, reported to have been a German machine, passed over, fying at a great height.' 'The aircraft disappeared over the' Essex coast, During the morning people in Central London heard gunfire coming from the direction of the Thames Estuary.
An Air, Ministry communique announces: "Shortly after 1am, an enemy aircraft crossed the east coast fand was later observed over the Thames estuary, where anti-aircraft guns opened fire, Fighter patrols wore sent up and drove the enemy out to sea." the trawler is said to have been wounded,
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