The story
Blenheims flew photographic reconnaissance flights on 4 days in this period. 8 sorties were flown from England to the German coast; 1 Blenheim was lost on 27 December. 7 sorties were flown on 2 January from French airfields to locations 'behind the German lines' there were no casualties on this day.
LEAFLET RAIDS, 4/5 January to
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