The story
MINOR OPERATIONS
7 Mosquitoes to Krefeld, 4 to Dortmund and 3 to Cologne, 6 R.C.M. sorties, 1 Serrate patrol, 35 aircraft minelaying off French Channel and Atlantic ports, 4 O.T.U. sorties. No aircraft lost.
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MINOR OPERATIONS
9 Mosquitoes to Frankfurt, 5 to Elberfeld and 1 to Aachen, 2 Serrate patrols, 28 aircraft minelaying in the Bay of Biscay, 49 aircraft - 27 Stirlings, 17 Halifaxes, 3 Lysanders, 2 Hudsons - on Resistance operations. This was the first widespread use of the 3 Group Stirling squadrons for Resistance operations work. No aircraft lost.
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