The story
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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7 Mosquitoes to attack railway workshops at Nantes turned back because of fighter opposition. No aircraft lost.
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