The story
GERMANY, CHANNEL COAST
88 Blenheims, Hampdens, Wellingtons and Whitleys to many targets. The Fokker factory at Amsterdam was bombed. 1 Hampden and 1 Wellington lost.
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9 Blenheims on uneventful sweeps.
Bomber Command Headquarters was informed on this day that the imminent danger of German invasion had passed.
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