Aug 4 1944

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The first Aphrodite mission (radio-controlled aircraft carrying 20,000 pounds of TNT) was flown against rocket sites in the Pas de Calais area.

Meteor EE 216 became first British jet fighter to destroy an enemy aircraft, the destruction of a German V-1 Flying Bomb by tipping it with a wingtip.

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