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Bomber Command raid - night of 11/12 October 1942

Wismar · Germany

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MINELAYING
80 aircraft to many locations. 2 Wellingtons and 1 Stirling lost.

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WISMAR
59 Lancasters of 5 Group encountered bad weather conditions but claimed to have started a large fire at the target. 2 aircraft lost.

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