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4. Summary of air casualties.
 
      Enemy:
 
      Destroyed, Probable, Damaged.
 
      By our Fighters:
 
      Bombers: 6,-,3
 
      Fighters: 21, %5,11
 
      Total: 27,5,14
 
      In addition a Blenheim of the Coastal Command while on reconnaissance 
      shot down an ME 109 off Cherbourg.
 
      British: 16 fighters (10 pilots safe)
 
      One heavy bomber missing
 
      
 
 
5. Shipping Casualties.
 
      One small British vessel (900 tons) was mined and sunk off the 
      southwest English coast on the 6th.
 
      A convoy of 46 ships has arrived safely in home waters; it included 
      6 tankers and 16 cargoes of iron and steel.
 
      
 
 
6. Romania.
 
      It is believed that two groups of German motorized anti-aircraft 
      artillery passed through Romania on their way to oil producing 
      districts on October 6th.
 
      
 
 
7. Middle East.
 
      Libya.
 
      Marshal Graziani returned from Rome to Libya on October 6th