The story
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18 Wellingtons and 6 Stirlings; bombing results were obscured by Flak and search-fights. No aircraft lost.
Dunkirk
6 Wellingtons and 3 Stirlings bombed Dunkirk without loss.
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16 Hampdens to Brest, 6 bombing and 10 minelaying. The bombing raid was abandoned. Of the minelaying force, 6 aircraft laid mines but 2 were lost.
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