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Show FRENCH AIRMEN EFFECTIVE IN BOMBING RAIDS PARIS, -April 22. The war office announcement an-nouncement tonight says: There is nothing to report today, except quite pronounced an ry activity ac-tivity in the region of Montdulicr and Noyon. On April 20 and 21 four German airplanes and two1 captive balloons were destroyed by our pilots; a fifth was brought down by our infantry fire. Sixteen enemy machines fell inside their own lines, badly damaged, dam-aged, after aerial engagements. In the same period our bombing airplanes carried out numerous sorties. sor-ties. Forty-nine thousand kilos of projectiles were dropped on railway rail-way stations, cantonments and enemy en-emy aviation grounds in the region of St. Quentin, .Tussy, Chaulnes, Rove. Ham. Guiscard and Asfeld. Two fires broke out in the Chaulnes station and the Asfeld station: a munitions depot east of Guiscard was exploded. Eastern theater, April 21: There was great fighting activity In all sectors. The allied troops carried out numerous destructive fires and raids with success, particularly south of Doiran, where a British detachment penetrated the enemy positions and brought back prisoners. In the region re-gion " of Vetrrnik a Serbian detachment detach-ment captured an important enemy work and maintained their occupation there, notwithstanding a violent reaction re-action by the Bulgarians. At the Cerna bend an enemy at tack on advanced ad-vanced posts In the Italian sector was repulsed. An enemy machine was brought down by a British aviator avia-tor northeast of Petritch. |