Chronology of World War II
Thursday, January 1st
German Transport Column Under Air Attack
British forces had just occupied Benghazi and for a time the Germans were on the run. German transport column on the Agheila-Agedabia road, south of Benghazi, under cannon attack from Bristol Blenheim of No. 113 Squadron RAF. The first two lorries are running off the road. Date unknown but No. 113 Squadron were transferred to the Far East early in 1942.