-3- harbour on August 3rd; direct hits obtained on jetty and ships alongside. Bombs were dropped on aerodrome near hangars and 4 aircraft. Sudan. August 2nd two oil depots in Ethiopia attacked also Asmara aerodrome. One attack made at 100 feet. Direct hits obtained on both oil targets and explosions observed. On August 1st one enemy aircraft shot down 200 miles South-East of Khartoum, crew was captured. Kenya. Aircraft of South African Air Force during extensive reconnaissance south of Moyale silenced an MG post and inflicted heavy casualties on enemy troops by MG fire. Following day they carried out individual dive-bombing attacks on enemy aerodrome in Abyssinia; one hangar and 3 aircraft damaged. |