The story
14 Blenheims to Belgian and Dutch coasts. Shipping and harbours were attacked. No losses.
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BREST
71 aircraft - 65 Wellingtons, 4 Manchesters, 2 Whitleys; only 47 aircraft located the target in bad weather. No losses.
Minor Operations: 19 aircraft to Calais, Rotterdam and airfields, 24 Hampdens minelaying off Brittany and Frisians. 1 minelaying Hampden lost.
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