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City of Glasgow Fighter Squadron (No, 602) Shoots Down the First Enemy Aircraft Over Britain After an Attack on the River Forth.

October 16, 1939

German submarine sank HMS Royal Oak in Scapa Flow, Orkney, with the loss of, 810 lives.

The first bombs in WW2 dropped on British soil was in the Shetland Islands

City of Glasgow Fighter Squadron (No, 602) shoots down the first enemy aircraft over Britain after an attack on the River Forth.

City of Glasgow Fighter Squadron (No, 602) Shoots Down the First Enemy Aircraft Over Britain After an Attack on the River Forth.

October 16, 1939