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      observation was not possible but a large explosion was seen in 
      the docks at Boulogne and targets were hit at Rotterdam an oil 
      refinery at Hamburg and Krupp works at Kiel docks were located 
      and Fires caused. An aluminum works ship building yards at Hamburg, 
      and docks at three naval stations were attacked without observed 
      results.
 
      Other air craft unable to locate their primary targets attacked 
      twelve aerodromes, docks in Dutch ports, and Fokker aircraft 
      factory at Amsterdam. Some mines were successfully laid.
 
      One aircraft shot down an M.E. 109 into the sea.
 
      During daylight on October l2th two Blenheims on patrol attacked 
      an enemy convoy off Trondjhem with small calibre and incendiary 
      bombs.
 
      Several near misses were obtained, and probably one hit.
 
      During the night of October 12th-13th ninety nine aircraft were 
      dispatched to the following targets:
 
      Invasion ports (35 medium bombers). Aluminum and chemical works 
      and Krupp works at Essen (55 heavy bombers). Marshalling yards 
      in Germany and Fokker aircraft factory.
 
      In addition four aircraft were sent to lay mines and two to drop 
      leaflets in Northern France. All our aircraft have returned. 
 
      3. German Air Force.
 
      Night of October llth - 12th. Further reports. Some dislocation 
      of public utility service and/