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June 1940

Daily Normandy — every edition of June 1940, day by day.
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1 June Vickers Wellington Ic (L7791 LF-) on a mission to Nieuwpoort on 1940-06-01 45 events 2 June The 107 Sqdn left from Wattisham at 1940-06-02 at 3:59. Loc or duty Gravelines 22 events 3 June The 12 Sqdn left from Echemines at 1940-06-03 at an unknown time. Loc or duty ? 13 events 4 June Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (P4963 ZA-B) on a mission to Homberg on 1940-06-04 18 events 5 June Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (N1522 KN-G) on a mission to Gelsenkirchen on 1940-06-05 18 events 6 June Fairey Battle I (P2162 PH-) on a mission to Poix-de-Picardie on 1940-06-06 23 events 7 June Fairey Battle I (N2253 PM-) on a mission to Sainte-Ceronne-les-Mortagne on 1940-06-07 30 events 8 June The Germans attack Narvik once more and break through the French defence 39 events 9 June Fairey Battle I (K9409 PM-) on a mission to Luxembourg on 1940-06-09 17 events 10 June Bristol Blenheim IV (L8749 VE-) on a mission to Rouen on 1940-06-10 19 events 11 June Bristol Blenheim IV (R3893 BL-) on a mission to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme on 1940-06-11 27 events 12 June Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (N1362 KN-) on a mission to Torino on 1940-06-12 33 events 13 June Bristol Blenheim IV (R3742 YH-) on a mission to Merville-Franceville-Plage on 1940-06-13 32 events 14 June Vickers Wellington Ia (L7787 WS-J) on a mission to Pont-de-l'Arche on 1940-06-14 26 events 15 June Vickers Wellington Ic (P9249 HD-T) on a mission to United Kingdom on 1940-06-15 20 events 16 June Ju 88 lost at Vendeville (F) on 16-06-1940 (SGLO ref: T0721D) 11 events 17 June Heavy cruiser USS Quincy departed Rio de Janeiro, 11 events 18 June Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (N1463 GE-L) on a mission to Germany on 1940-06-18 25 events 19 June Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (N1460 GE-R) on a mission to Castrop-Rauxel on 1940-06-19 20 events 20 June Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (P4960 ZA-S) on a mission to Ludwigshafen on 1940-06-20 25 events 21 June Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (N1442 GE-N) on a mission to Essen on 1940-06-21 20 events 22 June Bristol Blenheim IV (L8754 VE-) on a mission to Vohwinkel on 1940-06-22 22 events 23 June Operation Collar, first attack by UK forces (No. 11 Independent Company) at Boulogne 22 events 24 June Hampden I (P4363 PL-E) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1940-06-24 12 events 25 June Bristol Blenheim IV (R3776 VE-) on a mission to Soest on 1940-06-25 16 events 26 June Bristol Blenheim IV (R3731 UX-Y) on a mission to Germany on 1940-06-26 16 events 27 June Hampden I (P4305 EA-) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1940-06-27 27 events 28 June Hampden I (L4112 QR-) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1940-06-28 13 events 29 June Bristol Blenheim IV (L9467 OM-) on a mission to Merville-Franceville-Plage on 1940-06-29 16 events 30 June Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (P4948 KN-) on a mission to Frankfurt on 1940-06-30 19 events
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