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Show AVIATORS FLY LOW 1 AND HIT TARGETS I LONDON, Aug. 27 An air ministry H statement on the recent aerial attack H on Mannheim says: H "Further details have been received H of the attack on Mannheim on the H night of August 25-26. The attack was m delivered from a height of 200 feet, tho pilots narrowly avoiding somo V chimneys. W "Searchlights were flashed almost m horizontally, lighting up the whole W town, and an intense barrage just jflf over and nearly parallel to the roofs of the houses was put up In a vain en- M deavor to shoot down our machines. M "The explosions caused by the B bombs were very heavy and in view B of the height at which the bombs -were B dropped very considerable damago is m certain. Every bomb was seen to burst on the target. All our machines I returned safely." m |