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mm(Continued from PAGE ONE)D. Mayo. T. C Graham. B. E Thornton. G H. Burdge and A. Brofft. Roquet was reported to be Injured seriously.The bomber, one of 90 England-based B-29's engaged. was in an “at-1 V la’king force in the most extensive Seci air exercises over Britain since the I «*ttsc war. Hundreds—the exact number day was kept secret of Britain's latest I pricmodel fighters, twin-enginc Hornets the «.rd n dozen other tyje.s attempted to tain repel an “enemy bombing force. The B fighters included 600-mile-an-hour cam meteor jets. willThe Superforts, flying at 20.000 Hou feet, made daylight attacks against T Birmingham, London, Hull. Coventry has end other Midland and southern in-1 ^irii? dustrial centers. Lancasters and twin- merengine fighters used as bombers “at- oanttacked tonight. 'oaflThe daylight attackers swung out risk over Holland to get away frcm the Iosif radar screen in making their ap- poor proaches. It was during this maneuver hilt;i that the Superfort crashed. | ^Ith(In Germany. U. S air force officers said as far as they knew no planes were missing other than the Superfortress abandoned over TheNetherlands. There had been reportsthat a B-29 was aloft over the Lue-beck region without any crew aboard.Both the U. S. air force and the rcyal air force at Luebeck said they had no knowledge of this.)foreDlt; N. 1 Et thatlesppoindrojbrea“Ipric
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Somerset Daily American
Somerset, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Sep 04, 1948
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