The British Air Ministry, in a communique dealing. with yesterday's alr Activity, states: "Blenheim aircraft of the Bomber Command, with strong forces of fighters, carried out success ful operations over northern "France this "afternoon," The railway centre at Amiens and the railway junction near La" Bassoe were bombed with food results, Twenty-one " enemy fighters were destroyed by our fight~ ers. Fourteen of our fighters were lost, but the pilots of three are safe. None of our bombers are missing.
"During an offensive patrol this! morning, one of our fighters was lost."
Seldom during the day was the air over the south-east coast of England. free from the throb of LAP. engines.
Not a single German plane was over Britain durin
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