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Show BRITISH REPORT ON FLYING BOMB Frst reports that the Germans were developing a Jong-range' bombardment bom-bardment weapon of a novel type reached London in April, 1943, the British reveal in a recenSy issued "Report on the Flying Bomb." After reconnaissance photographs in November, 1943, revealed, that the Germans were building co-i crete structures all along the French Coast from Calais to Cherbourg, Cher-bourg, British and U. S. Air Forces in December began attacks on these flying bomb sites, forcing the Germans to abanSon to construct less effi . -flaged. sites of siJ Dunng 80 days proximately . s,07o hn ' launched, of which 2W London killing 5 479 juring 15,934 persons sm? 149 schools, m hospitals, in fightin.,? from August, 1943 th : ' U. S. Air Forces' ! tons of bombs on experimental stations i"5 , aircraft and 2,900 fyers : |