Dornier Flying Boat, 8 Oct 1939.
On October 8, 1939 a Do-18D tangled with a Hudson Mk I of No. 224 Squadron. The Dornier was shot down off Jutland marking the first combat kill of a Hudson.
(Two "firsts" in one day).
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When a prang seems inevitable, endeavor to strike the softest, cheapest object in the vicinity, as slowly as possible. --WW II RAF Instructor Pilot
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