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Bomber Command raid - night of 14/15 May 1944

Cologne · Germany

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MINOR OPERATIONS
41 Mosquitoes - 29 to Cologne, 5 to Courtrai, 4 to Chteaudun and 3 to Leverkusen, 1 R.C.M. sortie, 10 Halifaxes and 2 Stirlings minelaying off Channel and Biscay ports, 10 O.T.U. sorties. No aircraft lost.

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MINOR OPERATIONS
43 Mosquitoes - 30 to Ludwigshafen, 10 to Carpiquet airfield near Caen and 3 to Leverkusen, 1 R.C.M. sortie, 2 Serrate patrols, 43 aircraft minelaying from Kiel to Biscay, 6 aircraft on Resistance operations, 24 O.T.U. sorties. 3 Lancaster minelayers and 1 O.T.U. Wellington lost.

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