THE SWEEPERS RETURN - Spitfires have been engaging in a series of daylight sweeps over enemy targets in France. On the evening of July 20th - 200 Spitfires made a low-level assault on enemy aerodromes, factories, gun posts, army billets, railway apparatus, etc., from Octeville, near le Havre, to Le Trepot, 70 miles further North, returning with the loss of only one plane. Watching fighters returning to a British fighter station from a visit to French Channel ports. (Picture issued 1942), Royal Air Force

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