Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 66, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1918 — YANKEES DOWN 475 PLANES [ARTICLE]

YANKEES DOWN 475 PLANES

U. S. Flyers Make Gratt Record In Closing Days War. With the American Army in France, Tuesday, Nov. 15—In the period f»om September 12 to eleven o’clock on the morning of November 11, American they brought down 473 German machines. Of this number, 353 already have been confirmed officially. Day bombing groups’‘from the time they began operations dropped a total of 116,818 kilograms of bombs within the German lines.