RAF. fighters carried out off patrols over the Channel and northern France during daylight yesterday and shot down two German fighters. 'A German bomber was also destroyed by fighters over the Channel.
One British fighter is missing. No bombs fell on Britain during daylight yesterday.
An alert was sounded in the Lone don area at alate hour last night.
German aircraft were reported over areas in the northwest, east and south-west of England,' the north Midlands and East Anglia—Reuter.
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