Salt Lake Telegram | 1918-09-30 | Page 14 | Yanks down 60 German Airplanes and 12 Balloons

I fi r Yanks Down own 6 69 German Airplanes I And n 12 Balloon I IBy By Assoc Associated Press I MERICAN HEADQUARTERS AMERICAN IN IN FRANCE Sept I 30 O ll The Reuters Reuters neuters The e outstanding outstanding outstanding out out- standing achievement of the American army in the latest I offensive undoubtedly undoubtedly- was that I of of its aviators who have done doneall doneall I all that was expected of them and much more The Their r commander Colonel I IThe Mitchell proudly claims there is nothing to beat them in in inthe I. I the world and it will be long be before ore their record up to and including Saturday is surpassed with sixty machines downed and twelve balloons burned without a single casualty General Pershing's report on Saturdays Saturday's operations stated that the Americans had brought down twelve balloons and more than sixty enemy planes while less than a third of that number of our lour I planes planes' are missing I Ii