London, Apr. 27.
Britain's new super-fighter plane named "Typhoon" is now in service with the Royal Air Force.
This new fighter is capable of well over 400 miles an hour and, is faster, better armoured and has 'a longer range than the Spitfire, Hurricane and other Aghtors, Tt also has a higher "colling" than any German or Italian plane.
"It climbs like a rocket, going almost straight up into the air with {tg full war load," one expert de. clared. Another expert described It "the great aircraft of the future."
Powered by a new Sabre engine developing - 2400 horsepower, the Typhoon Is a single-seater with mix.
machine-gun and cannon armament—Router.
British troops are still carrying out successful delaying action against the advancing enemy, but, as the Athens radio said last night. this action was aimed merely at gaining time to enable the main Allied Forces to disengage themselves.
The German High Command in a special communique announced today: "After ceaseless attacks and pursuit fighting, the advance guard of a German armoured division pressing on after the retiring enemy entered athens at 925 am. The swastika flag was hoisted on the Acropolis."
Advance on Peloponnesus The Adolf Hitler Guard is advancing fon Peloponnesus having forced the passage of the Gulf of Patras tu an advance from the West of the Pindus Mountains,. according to -dispatches from Hitler's general headquarters to the official German news agency.
German parachute-troops are said to have taken the Isthmus of Corinth, sceupled the town and secured the canal Meanwhile, according to a correspondent of the "New York Times, great part of British troops and equipment have been safely evacuated already from Greece for service in North Africa.
General Papagos. Greek command der-in-chief, has been placed on the retired list at his own request. says the Athens radio. M. "Emmanuel Teouderos, the Prime Minister, hax taken over ministry of war and M. Arguropoulos, an official of the Greek foreign Ministry. has been appointed governor of the islands of the Aegean Sea.
An Italian communique states that during mopping up operations in Northern Albania and Epirus, many Yugoslav and Greek soldiers with jeensiderable quantities of arms were
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