MARIGNANE
44 Lancasters of 5 Group attacked an aircraft factory at Marignane near Marseilles and carried out an accurate raid in bright moonlight. No aircraft lost.
Minor Operations: 8 Mosquitoes to DÜSSELDORF, 2 Serrate patrols. No losses.
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5 GROUP RAIDS
102 Lancasters of 5 Group carried out moonlight raids on 4 factories in France - 33 aircraft to the Michelin works at Clermont-Ferrand, 30 to an aircraft factory at Chteauroux, 23 to Ossun and 16 (from 617 Squadron) to the La Ricamerie factory. All targets were successfully bombed. 1 Lancaster lost from the Clermont-Ferrand raid.
Minor Operations: 29 Mosquitoes to Duisburg, 93 aircraft on Resistance operations. No losses.
