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German 'planes which have been brought down carried some Instruments not in use on Bri- tish machines. The fuct of the Germans, both had been up to standard, but in Bome machines they had found gadgets which enabled substi tute fucis to be used.
petrol and all,
For instance, in some
'planes
One draws the conclusion, there- fore, that the Germans and Italians have now agreed upon a form of there was a special tank of high; "stiffening" of the Italian Army standard fuel, which enabled the "Within an ace of crashing, the satisfactory to both Italian pre-plane to be started up, and after- German doubts about wards the pilot switched on to a 'plane straightened out, and to the stige and
Italian fighting value. amazement of hundreds of wate chers climbed back, almost ver- tically into the arena again.
"Glorious Doom"
"The Spitfire was swiftly en- gaged in the second and, alas, final round. After a terrifle m- chine-gun versus cannon battle the Spitfire, now entirely spent of ammunition, charged straight at the now climbing Messrschmidt.
"Qur pilot smashed right through the Hun's wing, which fell as though it were a piece of cucumber. As the enemy turned ever the invader Was able to bale out.
"Our lighter after his 400-mile- an-hour charge through the Mes- serschmidt earthwards, crashed-- straight to his glorious doom.
"Glorious-because there never was any finer victory or greater sacrifice.
"The relatives of our gallant hero should receive the decora tion which such valour and self- sacrifice so richly deserves."
Fell Interlocked
The second hero was a twenty- six-year-old sergeant-pilot. Ha was practising night flying in an Anson training machine when a Heinkel bomber dived out of the moonlit sky and fired bursts at him.
The Anson machine was com. pletely unarmed.
People on the ground saw the sergeant-pilot crash his machine into the Heinkel.
The 'planes fell to the ground interlocked. In the wreckage of the Heinkel were five dead
Germans. In the wreckage of the Anson was the body of the sergeant pillot.
He had just gaired his wings. The flight which was bis last was to have completed his Anal course
of training.
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ULSTER TRIBUTE TO R.A.F.
THE SPEAKER OF THE NORTHERN IRELAND · PARLIA- MENT, MR, H. G. H. MULHOL LAND, HAS SENT A MESSAGE TO SIR ARCHIBALD SINCLAIR, SECRETARY OF STATE FOR
AIR.
At the unanimous request of the members of the House of Commons, Northern Ireland," It ran, "I beg to send you this ex- pression of the intense admiration we all feel for the wonderful and magnificent initiative and gallan- try of the RAF.”
Sif Archibald Sinclair replied; The tribute of the House of Com- mons, orthern Ireland, to the gal- lantry and initiative of the RA.F is an encouragement to us all in these stirring and strenuous daya," It will be gratefully, received by "all ranks of the R.AF, to whom
I am sending it at once"},
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