-3- machine gunned JEDA BAYA landing ground, destroying 4 enemy aircraft and damaging 7. 3 Hurricanes are missing. Blenheims scored probables on barracks at HOMS (?group). 1 Beau fighter is also reported lost. 6th/7th. Wellingtons made 2 heavy attacks on stationary mechanical transports on EL ADEM - AKERIMA - EL GAOALA roads causing many fires, Wellingtons attacked ROYAL arsenal at NAPLES dropping 13 tons of bombs in a raid which lasted 5 1/2 hours. Fires were started in target area, in docks and in railway centres. (IV) G.A.F. 7th/8th. 41 enemy A/C operated. (V) A/C casualties in operations over and from British Isles. British - 1 missing. (VI) The total number of Japanese A/C in French INDO-CHINA is now about 350. Approximately 100 are in North and 250 in South. Fighters probably do not exceed 100. |