At another point, watchers saw four German raiders, out of formation of nearly 100, brought down—three after Gogfighis with British Aghters "and the fourth by anti-aircraft fee. "All four fell into the sea, The south-eastern part of England, according to an Air Ministry communique, was raided three times yesterday. During the morning, a large, force of bombers unsuccessfully al lacked several aerodromes of the Royal Air Force, British Aghters engaged them and infieted "heavy 'A. mass formation of German bombers again appeared in the after~ noon. Flying at a great height, they passed over the coast, from where scores of bombs could' be seen and heard bursting on land," RAP. fighters quickly "approached and broke up the enemy, chasing them over the sea.
barrage balloon was brought down in flames, and three Spitfires engaged two bombers which were separated from their formation, One of the raiders crashed into the sea, Further German attacks over the south-east took place in the evening.
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