The story
8 Mosquitoes bombed the Castrop-Rauxel synthetic-oil refinery without loss.
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1 Lightning of 100 Group flew on a signals-investigations patrol.
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12 Mosquitoes to Berlin; 8 bombed this target and 3 bombed alternative targets. No aircraft lost.
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