Re: airraid 16/17 October 1940
Bordeaux 49 Sqn 18:00-04:15 6 Hampden 1 lost
Bremen (D.1) 214 Sqn 1 Wellington
Bremen (D.1) 311 Sqn 18:30-03:20 3 Wellington 3 lost
Gardening - Deodars 49 Sqn 18:06-03:15 6 Hampden 3 lost
Kiel (D.4) 9 Sqn 17:55-02:10 9 Wellington 1 lost
Kiel (D.4) 214 Sqn 10 Wellington
Kiel (D.4) 311 Sqn 18:35-23:40 1 Wellington
Kiel (D.3) 37 Sqn 18:40-03:20 9 Wellington
Kiel (D.3) 75 Sqn 18:20-03:30 9 Wellington 1 lost
Merseburg Leuna (A.77) 44 Sqn 18:15-03:45 8 Hampden 1 lost
Merseburg Leuna (A.77) 61 Sqn 17:58-02:55 8 Hampden 1 lost
Merseburg Leuna (A.77) 144 Sqn 17:24-03:34 7 Hampden 2 lost
Of the 13 losses 10 were over the UK mainly due to bad weather and fuel shortage
A.77 = IG Farben Leunawerke
D.1 = Deutsche Schiff u Maschinenbau AG
D.3 = Deutsche Werke Kiel AG
D.4 = Krupp Germania Werft
Deodars = Gironde Estuary
Martin
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