The story
GERMANY, CHANNEL PORTS
133 aircraft to 8 targets in Germany and to the Channel ports. 2 Hampdens and 1 Wellington lost. 8 further Hampdens laid mines in the Rivers Elbe and Gironde without loss.
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14 Blenheims on sweeps and reconnaissance; most abandoned flight because of lack of cloud cover.
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GERMANY, BELGIUM
40 Wellingtons to attack docks and railway yards at 7 targets in Germany and at Brussels. No losses.
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