-2- down 5 Junker 87s and probably 4 more. Three of our fighters are missing. Damage was cause to hangars and buildings and aerodrome was rendered unserviceable but there were only 4 service casualties. Six of our aircraft on the ground were burnt and four were badly damaged. 9. Aircraft casualties in operations over and from British Isles: British: Fighters 5 (two pilots safe), Bombers 4. Germans: Nil. |