Saturday the 12th of October 1940

Day: London and the South-East. All-day stream raids on the London area with interceptions difficult, but many of them are diverted.
'Seelöwe' postponed until the spring of 1941

Night:  Night activity is restricted, but Central London hit.

Losses: Luftwaffe 6: Fighter Command 10

Weather:  Widespread fog. Clearing later from the East. 


R.A.F. Losses for Saturday the 12th of October 1940

    Squadron Aircraft
Serial Number
Pilot
No 72 Squadron Spitfire I
P9338
H.R.Case
No 92 Squadron Spitfire I
X4591
A.J.S.Pattinson
No 145 Squadron Hurricane I
P3896
P.Thorpe
Hurricane I
V7251 
P.W.Rabone
Hurricane I
V7426 
J.V.Wadham
No 219 Squadron Blenheim
L1113
R.V.Baron
G.M.Mean
No 249 Squadron Hurricane I
V7313
G.Perrin 
No 257 Squadron Hurricane I
V7298
C.F.A.Capon
No 421 Flight Spitfire II
P7441
C.P.Green
No 605 Squadron Hurricane I
P3022
P.R.C.McIntosh

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