London, May 5.
"Moonlight helped British Coastal Command aircraft last night when they harried the enemy from the coast of Norway to the coast of Brittany.
One German supply ship of 3,000 tons anchoring in the Skagerrak in a convoy was bombed and hit a few minutes after midnight by a Blenhelm bomber whose pilot made three runs over the target in order to achieve accuracy.
Other Blenheims on the same patrol straddled a second supply ship with bombs, and attacked the docks at Egersund in southern Norway. The gunner of another Blenheim, says the British Air Ministry shot out three "troublesome searchlights" at. Stavanger. Nos Near Cherbourg, in, occupied France, Ouerqueville aerodrome was bombed, and barracks were hit, Docks at St. Nazaire, on the Breton coast, were attacked by a northern nun id squadron, and oe a fey utes there- was a great rectangle Sots sus d CE MERE Incoming added their own bomb load pip saw a series of explosions,
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