The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-20
Four French. Three Ger.
man Machines Brought
Down in .Alsacc.
EIDDLED IN DUEL.
TWO CRASH TO EARTH
Bombs Dropped on Metz,
Mulholl>r. Chatcau-Sa-
Inns and Dion.

hNi'N' "'''" ~ "'' ''
seeoplau' squad adron comprising twenty
'b,cc machines on upper Alsace last
...,.. ,,.,l,ol in o,o of ,bc vreoies,
. T., ., - ~,
"'''' '''"'9 ''"e"' "a WV "''
uUnu"r ~ German machines which took
,,,, 4, ,,,c engagement, is no, announced,
,.. ,,., .,,,,,,r,,. ,,.,.,- :, h,ys
'''
been ih'N N"h'! matched rour
Mech u"rnpianes and three German
,,.,.r,.. ,,r, driven TO earth. Two of
l''' ",'' .' .' ..,
IN" r''d ""'n '', '" '"s oa',.' wac
arc 'e' 'ea'nS' Mue''"uSe" 'Mui'ouse.
ana u ''ene'n' on tne edse o, me hart
"'"' 'N' - Wv eHs' "a u'en'
N"e'' '.'f," mems were
nT''"'" "' 'i' "".''a"Heh i'eIs"' 20
t''h ana 'he 'N'a''oii camp al HANS
nsn ,-.. -.
III" '-r'n'n "auaaroh rose 10 u''Ne OH
''' N"thIhe fithch anu gave pa'''e al
once. ono "' 'he most o'"hst'' inc-
d'"'N g. me e'isdseu'ei'' was "u'f oe-
'N""n q trth'h An" 'ernn'n nSs'h'''e'
cl'n' beng rlddied by the bullets OF Inc
T,leI 10 descend Three other French
s,ro.I,u.. v.r, =, seriously damaged
=, ,b,,. we're forced IA Land in G.ru.,n
.s,r.or,
~. offi,il announcement, of the
eer,l h,,,I. given on, to-day In Rer,in
t, .,,. - 60
French machines which descended we're
o,.d The. German statement say, that
Cow, arson. ,,or. L,li.d .ra ,h,r,..,
,rmr.d "a, Nua,h.useu by IN. bombs
,b,, ,.. .c,,,ar ~,,. L;,,..., a., u,hsh.,r,
Another raid Of smaller pronortions
~as male nv IN. rranch .ho,,, ,hs same
,,r. =, M.,, r,h,,o.w- va,tn, 90 .h.
.ou,h.as. of Ns,x .rd D,sm,s s.s, ~
y.. " CIV
mid in uhirh Nv. double ,no,o-ad a.r,,.
,l.,.s ,ont ,..r, 49,. ,h. La,,.',, 80.
ia, ,t NJ, m. .mr,,r,,,nn a.no,s
,t.r 1,b,,..awsaI,,, .na ,h'
a, NJ. r,.,,.,,,, ,... -. -
s.ornad ~, ,h. .,a;,o
,ror. &C.,, ,,,'i,,.t -, ~,
tn. hnr,,, -, o.. .,, ,.,,.
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The German official statement
German. Max. n.,a
'''H''h dNlators MADE TWO raids yes
"'''N ON French railway works. one
"' l"ffnoht-N Nerduh line and the
s""AI on the line from Epinal to Vesoui.
AH aIS' hombarded the region to the
Sn.h "i lllon. about twenty miles west
U! N's'ul
i"rudn deroplan. accommodating in
the N.rduH region was brought down
V q Fr"utA machine near Montz-vilie
i"rudn machine landing within the
sreu'N ZINES. This was announced In
'r- afternoon communique.
To'neh's official communiaue tells
" 'h' ariu-ing down OF another Germa n
chine by .Adjt Navarro, making the
seventh machine brought down nv that
aviator
British reconnaissance SQUADRON
vs. attl,kcd by a German squadron.
On of tho German machines was dam
AGED md forced to descend and the
others u.-c d,ive, nfy IN. pr,,ish .ern-
lah"' 'mi.'ting their scouting work
I"' ''"'h'"S sale'S 10 the br!t'sh
' d, '"'"h '"'hNluh'que saio' re-
''''"@ '"' a''''l operations:
a4ropan,s h,ornt down a German
""' ''''r' W,nh landed "'hih our
near M'fi'zeViiie'
h o.. .ru..i ~. t,.r,,,r balloon .,,,iop
n N.,l 49,. ,,r,rrrI,ion dsno,s near
Cu,e,y-S ,l,ps and ,h, aerodrome a,
DE, Tp.rt,- shells of large calibre
A.. arprprd during the course OF this
expedition. oi which twenty fell on
IT, station a, Metz
Or" Il our groups OF bombing aero
planes .,uuos,d nf twen,y-three ma
cN'n"- q nppei Seventy-two shells on
"" av'''on camp at Habsheim least
o. MElcoHH"D and the freight station
Nn'h"H." l.nemy aeroplanes pur-
tuNf ""r rm"n engaged them in an
1'fa h'''", during which ore French
"a.hn' '' one German mtchine
were io' 90 70 descend by their re-
.,' .,s ~, ni'> "r'" s'r,"ns'y hhmaeea
-'ory
Ta,., .,.g,, communicate adds this.
,5, >.....,., ..'.,,s,h, so.,'r ST..
s..',. Nr,i' , Wousn, uo"n na'
r,,,. ~, ~ ,"'" "rsopiane =" .ne
al ,. nv e"e''' "'"e"''o
N'".' 'u' ''''s'
-Four French %.ro, Down.