Salt Lake Telegram | 1944-04-08 | Page 1 | Yank Bombers Hit Brunswick, German Airdromes

Yank Bombers Hit Hit- Brunswick German Airdromes LONDON April 8 UP A Great fleets of American heavy bombers and fighters thundered back into Germany Saturday Saturday- blasting the aircraft industries of Brunswick and airdromes in the northwest and provoking t the h e German air force into the first major air battIe battle battle bat bat- tle tIe this month U U. S. S headquarters announced the successful blows shortly after the Berlin radio apparently seeking seeking seeking seek seek- ing to make the r raid ld appear appear a major German victory had boasted boast boast- i ed that Hitler's defenses had beaten beaten beat beat- en off an attempted assault on the German capital T The h e American announcement dl disclosed closed however that the larger portion of to Flying Fortresses Fortresses Fortresses For For- tresses and Liberators involved in inthe inthe inthe the aerial invasion had slammed their explosives I 1 Into n t 0 sprawling Brunswick miles west of Berlin Berlin Berlin Ber Ber- lin while other bombers escorted by hundreds of fighters were aim aim- ng crippling blows at nazi air nests