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Bomber Command raid - night of 9/10 July 1944

Berlin · Germany

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MINOR OPERATIONS
8 Mosquitoes to Scholven/Buer, 14 R.C.M. sorties, 9 Serrate patrols, 8 Halifaxes and 4 Stirlings minelaying off Biscay ports, 19 aircraft on Resistance operations, 4 O.T.U. sorties. No aircraft lost.

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NUCOURT
213 Lancasters and 10 Mosquitoes of 1, 3 and 8 Groups attacked a flying-bomb storage dump but the target was covered by cloud and the bombing was not concentrated. No aircraft lost.
6 Mosquitoes carried out Ranger patrols without loss. 1 Ju 88 was claimed destroyed near Oldenburg.

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MINOR OPERATIONS
35 Mosquitoes to Berlin, 8 Halifaxes and 6 Lancasters minelaying in the Kattegat and in the Frisians, 13 Halifaxes and 9 Stirlings on Resistance operations, 4 O.T.U. sorties. 1 Mosquito lost on the Berlin raid.

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