LONDON, December 19.—The biggest air battle of the war occurred in Heligoland Bight yesterday and lasted for five hours. The Air Ministry states that, during the battle, 12 Messerschmitts were shot down representing 50 per cent of the total enemy forces engaged. Seven British ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 20 Dec 1939, Page 2
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