TRAPPES
219 aircraft - 125 Lancasters, 86 Halifaxes, 8 Mosquitoes - of all groups except 5 Group successfully attacked the railway yards in 2 waves. 4 Lancasters lost.
AU FéVRE
129 aircraft - 109 Halifaxes, 16 Lancasters, 4 Mosquitoes - of 6 and 8 Groups bombed a coastal wireless transmitting station and destroyed 4 of the 6 masts. No aircraft lost.
MONT COUPLE
115 aircraft - 60 Lancasters, 51 Halifaxes, 4 Mosquitoes - of 6 and 8 Groups bombed a radio jamming station which was 'rendered completely unserviceable'. No aircraft lost.
TERGNIER
111 Lancasters and 4 Mosquitoes of 1 and 8 Groups attacked the railway yards. The sidings and workshops were 'squarely hit'. 2 Lancasters lost.
SAUMUR
82 Lancasters and 4 Mosquitoes of 5 Group attacked and destroyed a railway junction without loss.
MAISY
68 Lancasters of 5 Group raiding a coastal gun battery found it covered by cloud and only 6 aircraft bombed. No aircraft lost.
Minor Operations: 14 R.C.M. sorties, 16 Serrate and 9 Intruder patrols, 28 aircraft minelaying off the Dutch and French coasts, 9 aircraft on Resistance operations, 12 O.T.U. sorties. 5 aircraft were lost - 2 Halifaxes and 1 Hudson on Resistance operations, 1 Stirling minelayer and 1 Intruder Mosquito.
Total effort for the night: 820 sorties, 11 aircraft (1.3 percent) lost.
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FERME-D'URVILLE
101 Halifaxes of 4 Group and 8 Pathfinder Mosquitoes attacked the main German radio-listening station near the coast chosen for the invasion, but cloud and haze prevented accurate bombing. No aircraft lost.
SAUMUR
58 Lancasters of 5 Group attacked a railway junction. Photographic reconnaissance showed 'severe damage to junction, main lines torn up'. No aircraft lost.
Minor Operations: 6 Mosquitoes to the port of Aarhus in Denmark, 3 Serrate patrols, 18 aircraft minelaying in the Kattegat and off Dunkirk, 40 aircraft on Resistance operations. 1 Halifax on Resistance operations lost.
