Later three German planes appar ently took turns flying over London. As the probing. searchlights followed one across the sky another would be audible in a new direction Tntermittent explosions, believed to bombs, wore heard as the raid neared is fifth hour.
German planes were reported over nine towns' in addition to the London area, In ae southeast town the Germans made the most determined hight attack of the war, in this area, thoroughly testing the' town's de fences. Searchlight and anti-aircraft batteries were more active than over before against the continuous stream of raiders sweeping over and bomb-Ing the area, Twenty high explosive and many ineendiaxy bombs were
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