The British Coastal Command aircraft scored direct hit on
enemy supply ship off Norway. No night bombing operations
by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) owing to bad weather.
The war against Italy, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) Bombers
made first raid on South Italy and successfully attacked oil
tanks and other targets at Naples. Air battle over Mersa Matruh,when
large force of Italian bombers and lighters attacked the town.
Eight destroyed by the British Royal Air Force (RAF).
Reduced daylight air activity over Britain. Bombs fell on
towns in Southeast districts and South Wales and Midlands.
Short night raid on London met by extensive barrage. Bombs
fell inner and outer suburb, and also in East Anglia and a
Midlands town.
No Luftwaffe aircraft shot down.
The Greek War, Slight Italian advance southwards down West
coast stubbornly contested by Greeks. Greek naval forces bombarded
enemy right flank.
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The Second Great War.
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The War Illustrated.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
2194 Days Of War.
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