The Navy had their main base there at the time, making Orkney a huge target. The first British civilian to be killed by a German bombing was there.
Yes, the first aircraft shot down in World War II was a German aircraft, specifically a Junkers Ju 88, which was downed over the Orkney Islands on September 4, 1939. This incident occurred shortly after the war began, marking one of the first aerial engagements of the conflict. The pilot, along with the crew, was captured by British forces.
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