Show T Aussie Fliers Scare Japs After Pr Dropping g. g Bombs bs By Hu Hurling Huing ing Down Whist Whistling I ing Be Beer r Bottles SAN FRANCISCO Sept 3 1 P PI Australian fliers their bomb racks emptied dropped empty beer bottles on the scurrying enemy at In the Solomon islands because because be be- cause they whistle on on the way down it scares hell out of those below The he Incident was related to newsmen Wednesday by Lieutenant Lieuten Lieuten- ant Commander George Huff Huff of ofSan ofSan San Francisco the li first st United t j f S States ates navy man to arrive from the Solomons since their occupation occupation occupation 1 tion by allied forces I The bombing of with I explosives and b beer er bottles was wasI I just a preliminary to actual Invasion invasion invasion Inva inva- sion of the stra strategic gic islands Commander Commander Com Corn mander Huff said In paying glowing glowing glowing glow glow- ing tribute to Australian pilots They are are a great bunch of aviators aviators aviators avi avi- avi- avi he said absolutely absolutely absolutely happy go They act all the time as as s if they are happy as kids to g get get a a chance to go to toI I 1 Il war pr Our Ourt t men are a lot more serious In the preliminary bombing of American fliers went along with the to drop a few fc bombs Our boys were ready to come home when the job was done as asit asit asit it was vas the first action for most of them Huff related but those Australians had brought along a couple of cases of empty beer bot bot- ties They stuck around another half hour to op them em c vl |