The story
5 Wellingtons and 1 Stirling laid mines in the Frisian Islands without loss.
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6 Mosquitoes attacked various targets in France without loss.
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Minor Operations
3 Oboe Mosquitoes attacked Essen and Meiderich in 10/10ths cloud conditions. The Essen bombs fell 500 metres east of the Krupps factory. 14 Lancasters minelaying in the River Gironde. No aircraft lost.
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