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Bomber Command raid - night of 9/10 March 1945

Berlin · Germany

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MINOR OPERATIONS
92 Mosquitoes to Berlin and 16 Mosquitoes on 'siren tours' of Bremen, Hannover, Osnabrck and Wilhelmshaven, 29 R.C.M. sorties, 12 Mosquito patrols, 21 Halifaxes minelaying in the Kattegat and off Oslo. No aircraft lost.

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SCHOLVEN/BUER
155 Lancasters of 3 Group carried out a G-H attack on the oil refinery. Photographs taken later showed this to have been a very accurate and effective raid. No aircraft lost.

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MINOR OPERATIONS
60 Mosquitoes to Berlin, 4 each to Gotha, Jena and Weimar, 35 R.C.M. sorties, 10 Mosquito patrols. No aircraft lost.

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