A daylight R.A.F. attack on shipbuilding yards on'thie Seine. and extensive sweeps over northern France yesterday are reported in the follow Ing Air' Ministry. communique:—zarly this morning Bleniielm alr-craft Ge the! Bomber, "Carman: Gscorted by Aghters, attacked shi Suitding yards" at Lo "Trait on Seine to the west of Rouen. Bursts Wer seen on sheds and slipways and The larger was left hidden in smoke.
"ur fighters also carried out ex inside sweeps over northern Prance, {in the "course of, these "operations four enemy fighters Were destroyed. while we lost three fighters."
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