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      9. 
Erythrea.
 January 25th, 5 Gauntlets dive-bombed enemy 
      motor transports near Barentu with considerable effect.
 
      
 
 
10. 
Albania.
 January 25th, medium bombers scored direct 
      hits on military targets near E1 Basan.
 
      
 
 
11. 
Malta
 Night of January 25th/26th an Italian seaplane 
      disabled cruising round alighted off the island; the crew of 
      4 taken prisoner.
 
      
 
 
12. 
German Air Force.
 January 26th. Enemy activity 
      slight, although shipping attacked in the Thames Estuary and 
      off Norfolk coast. Night of January 26th/27th. Only one enemy 
      aircraft came over.
 
      
 
 
13. 
Aircraft Casualties
. In operations over and from 
      British Isles. Enemy: Destroyed, 3 aircraft. British: nil
 
      
 
 
14. 
Home Security
. Night of January 25th/26th. Now 
      reported 2 parachute mines also some high explosive and incendiary 
      bombs dropped at a south Wales aerodrome. Damage slight and operations 
      not affected but 20 military personnel killed. 
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