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Bombed In Channel

... naval aircraft, one of which bombed a group Of one medium and two small ships te:; miles north of Dieppe. The observer saw the bombs go down on the target and estimated that the leading ship was hit by more than one bomb. There was a large flash and sparks ...

Published: Tuesday 06 April 1943
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WHISTLE OF BOMBS

... WHISTLE OF BOMBS About an hour later two 'planes came in side by side. Guns and a few searchlights went into action. When the 'planes were overhead there was a terrific whistle, and a high explosive bomb hurtled down some distance away. Smoke shot up ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

COLOGNE BOMBED

... COLOGNE BOMBED Targets in the Cologne area were attacked last night by the R.A.F., who also bombed Boulogne and attacked enemy shipping. An Air Ministry communique to-day states: Aircraft of Bomber Command were over Western Germany last night. There ...

Published: Thursday 16 October 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HANOVER BOMBING

... HANOVER BOMBING T.co other machines succeeded in advancing to the neighbourhood of Hanover and dropping bombs. Many dead and injured were caused, as well as a certain amcunt of damage. British aeroplanes also flew over Western and Northern Germany ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Ringed By Bombs

... Ringed By Bombs The Allied air force yesterday threw a veritaMe belt of bombs around Naples, said Algiers Radio to-day. Dealing with the air opera. tions to-day's communique says that during Monday night light bombers of the Northwest African Air Forces ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1943
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Valentine bomb

... Valentine bomb THREE PEOPLE were hurt in a wave of Valentine” letter bombings in Ulster today. The bombs were disguised as Valentine cards, with the letters SWAJLK—sealed with a loving kiss—on the envelope. A security source said: “Obviously there body ...

Published: Thursday 13 February 1975
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 725 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

NEW BOMBS

... NEW BOMBS Another Air Ministry communique states:— The shipbuilding yards at Bremen and the industrial centre of Emden were the main objectives of the Bomber Command last night. At Emden a nex% type of high explosive bomb wa. used. Masses of debris wen ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TACKLING THE BOMBS

... TACKLING THE BOMBS Home Guards helped to put out fire bombs at a South coast town. Householders in other parts of the town joined with police and with firemen, and A.R.P. personnel also dealing with incendiary bombs successfully. No serious damage was ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BOMBS LAUNCHED:

... BOMBS LAUNCHED: 00 .. ~ g affs • GENOA • ..„.: fr N I eIRON Gad • J uan avow ) BUCHAREST a ma e • ..- A 4 3 . . it •. ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 34 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Paris bombs

... Paris bombs Nine plastic bombs, favourite weapon of the outlawed 0.A.5.. exploded in the Paris area during the night, causing heavy damage and slightly injuring five people. Erhard to meet Mac Professor Ludwig Erhard, the West German Minuter of Economics ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1962
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TOWN BOMBED

... TOWN BOMBED A lone bomber flew low this morning over a Midlands town and released high explosive and incendiary bombs in a row across the town. A factory and large elementary school were hit and some damage was done to other buildings. Casualties. including ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 1 | Tags: none