| Day: Attempted mass bomber raid on London, fighter sweeps
and fighter-bombers attack the Supermarine works at Woolston, on the outskirts
of Southampton. Little damage was done to the factory, but nearly 100 workers
were killed when a shelter was hit. The area was bombed again two days
later.
Night: Widespread bombing with the main targets being London the Midlands and Merseyside. Losses: Luftwaffe 10: Fighter Command 6. Weather: Continuing fine, but a lot of haze. Cloudy in the Channel. |
| Squadron | Aircraft |
|
|
| No 17 Squadron | Hurricane I |
|
H.A.C.Bird-Wilson |
| Hurricane I |
|
D.H.Wissler | |
| No 41 Squadron | Spitfire I |
|
J.McAdam |
| No 92 Squadron | Spitfire I |
|
J.S.Bryson |
| Spitfire I |
|
R.C.F.Lister | |
| No 605 Squadron | Hurricane I |
|
W.J.Glowacki |
|
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