The story
MINOR OPERATIONS
3 Mosquitoes to Berlin, 23 aircraft minelaying in southern Biscay, 5 O.T.U. sorties. No losses.
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4 Mosquitoes bombed a railway target at Orleans; 1 aircraft lost. 12 Mitchells to Abbeville airfield were recalled.
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MINELAYING
104 aircraft - 64 Wellingtons, 36 Stirlings, 4 Lancasters - carried out extensive minelaying in the Frisians and the River Gironde, and off La Pallice. 3 Wellingtons and 1 Stirling lost.
4 Mosquitoes attacked Berlin without loss.
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