The story
GENOA
78 aircraft - 40 Halifaxes, 27 Lancasters, 11 Stirlings - continued the raids on Genoa with further accurate bombing. No aircraft lost.
22 Wellingtons of 1 Group minelaying off La Pallice, Lorient and St-Nazaire. 1 aircraft lost.
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6 Mosquitoes bombed targets in the small German towns of Emmerich, Jlich and Lingen without loss.
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MINOR OPERATIONS
65 aircraft minelaying to various places from Lorient to the Frisian Islands. 2 Wellingtons and 1 Stirling lost. 5 Halifaxes on leaflet flights to France without loss.
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