The Archive · 1941

And. British Machines

To the Editor of the "Nonnit-Cina Darcy News Sim—My brother has sent me cutting from your paper in which you published part of one of letters to him. 'T would like to say how very pleased T was to receive can assure you that the spirit of the people here in England is that of staunch determination, The follow-Ing story is perfectly true and Is the actual feeling of the German pilots toward the RAF. and (as you can see) the Spitfires in particular. The German pilot isa, prisoner-of-war and speaks English fluently.

Discussing aeroplanes in general, both British and German, he remarked. "Messerschmitts good—Blenheims good—Spilfires too damn good—my Thirteenth trip here, I know I not go back." He had his sult-case all packed with shaving gear. ete, With all good wishes—and "let all hope this year will see the "hide tanned off" the whole Nazi gang. Barrisit WOMAN.

Gravesend, May 10.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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