have been fed "destroyed nine British fighters and one Somber fare. missing in raids on northern Blenheim bombers. escorted France, "out ondny'afleroon 0 fers. One British. pilot was rescued, States an Air Ministry Communique: There "were many combats. with enemy fighters.
An. Air Ministry communique describing Sunday night's heavy raids on Germany states: "A large force of bomber command aircraft attacked targets in Germany last night, "The principal objectives were at Nurem-Borg which, was heavily: atieked Started and spr "A number of targets in western and" north-western Germany also Were attacked. The weather was not favourable as in the south. Strong forces bombed objectives at Bremen, Docks at Boulogne also were RAF. Blasts Cologne, Dusseldorf London, Oct, 14.
Dusseldorf and Cologne were among adjectives raised by the RAF.
western Germany last night, according to, an air Ministry com= "small force. of bombfers" also attacked. the "docks at Boulogne, British Air Ace Presumed Killed London, Oct. 14.
An air ace who bombed Berlin 36 times is now presumed killed in action. He is Plight-Lieut, R. S. E. Aldridge who was previously reported missing and believed killed.
Another holder of the Distinguished Flying Cross, Squadron Leader R H. Spencer, who vas reported missing " was stated, on being awarded the cross in May, to have shown outstanding skill in actions in the western desert and Crete. Late in May he led successive low-fying "attacks: against a force of 100 tanks which threatened British lines of communication, Flying. Officer $, B. de Mier, believed to be the only Mexican officer flying for Britain, is listed as "wounded or injured in action."—Reuter.
Coastal Command aircraft attack enemy. shipping off the Dutch and "French coasts, ° From these operations five aircraft of the Bomber command are missing.
These raids followed on Sunday nights big attack=—ono of the heaviest the Royal Air Force has yot made on. Germany—when more "than 300 Bombers battered targets. stretching from Nuremberg to Bremen—Reuter Blenheims Attack North Franco London, Oct. 14.
'The Air Ministry yesterday ina communique said" that. Blenheim Bombers, escorted by fighters, attack. ed" objectives in northern' France uring the afternoon. chemical works and power station, of Mazingarbe near Bethune was hit said the communique "and hits were observed on the cooling, power and chemical works."
Nineteon German fighters were stroyed during the operations, while 32 British fighters and_one bomber Were missing. Two fighter pilots were Yeported -eafé, said the communique, United Press.
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