-2- 9. Eritrea and Ethiopia. On February 7th seven tons of bombs were dropped on enemy position at Keren. At an aerodrome 140 miles East of Lake Tana two Blenheims set on set on fire eight enemy bombers and damaged a ninth. 10. German Air Force. There was little enemy air activity over the British Isles during daylight, one enemy aircraft was destroyed by anti-aircraft and two by or fighters. 11. Night of 8th/9th. A few enemy aircraft were probably mine-laying in the Bristol Channel area. 12. Aircraft casualites. In operations over and from the British Isles:- German: Destroyed by our fighters 2 By anti-aircraft 1 3 British: 2 fighter missing. |