The story
8 Blenheims bombed shipping off Stavanger. 2 Stirlings to Emden turned back but one claimed to have shot down an Me 109. No losses.
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BREST
104 aircraft - 39 Hampdens, 38 Wellingtons, 27 Whitleys - to bomb the 3 German warships now at Brest. Many bombs fell in the dock area but there were no hits on the ships. No aircraft lost.
9 Hampdens minelaying in Quiberon Bay. None lost.
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