14 Mosquitoes, 11 to Aachen and 3 to Duisburg; none lost.
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LE MANS
213 Halifaxes and 9 Mosquitoes of 4, 6 and 8 Groups. 1 Halifax lost. The local report shows that the Maroc Station and two nearby factories were severely damaged, with many lines being cut and 15 locomotives and 800 wagons being destroyed. 48 civilians were killed and 57 injured and many Germans were killed but no figure is available.
Minor Operations: 39 Mosquitoes to 5 German targets, with the largest raid being by 26 aircraft to Frankfurt, 4 R.C.M. sorties, 4 Serrate patrols, 25 Stirlings and 10 Halifaxes minelaying off French Channel ports, 19 aircraft on Resistance operations, 21 O.T.U. sorties. 1 Stirling minelayer lost.
