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Typhoons attack rail line

EUROPE - (top left) Attack on rail line by 2 Typhoons shows lead aircraft at moment of release of first volley of rockets. (top right) Lead aircraft continues in dive, releases second pair of rockets (flashes on wings) as first two streak for track. (bottom left) A third pair of rockets is released by lead plane. Tiny dot on track at bottom of picture is first pair hitting. (bottom right) Burst of first pair of rockets is now clearly visible in center of track. It is time for lead plane to level out.