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During cross Channel operations our fighters set fire to a small
ship and an escort vessel and destroyed a float plane.
14th/15th.
SIOE="-1" FACE="Courier New"> 95 aircraft sent: Nurnberg 80,
leaflets (Paris Orleans area) 12, mining 3. 3 missing.
Libya. 12th.
SIOE="-1" FACE="Courier New"> 9 Marylands bombed Berna landing
ground destroying a large aircraft and damaging others. 12th/13th
6 Blenheims attacked 2 landing grounds where ammunition dumps
were exploded and fires started and four others bombed Bardia
harbor.
Mediterranean.
SIOE="-1" FACE="Courier New"> 13th/14th. Naval aircraft set
fire to a 6,000 ton merchant ship in convoy south of Lampe
12th/13th.
SIOE="-1" FACE="Courier New"> 5 Wellingtons attacked oil cisterns
at Piraeus starting small fire.
German Air Force.
SIOE="-1" FACE="Courier New"> 14th/15th. 30 enemy aircraft were
operating of which about 20 are suspected of sea mining in the
Thames Estuary.
Malta.
SIOE="-1" FACE="Courier New"> 13th/14th. 9 fighters machine-gunned
Luqa aerodrome slightly damaging one Wellington. Our fighters
destroyed 1 and anti-aircraft fire probably destroyed 1 and damaged
4.
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