WINTRY WEATHER
BOMBING RAIDS RESTRICTED NIGHT OPERATIONS CANCELLED (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, October 4. (Received October 5, at 10.20 a.m.) Though unfavourable weather restricted the daylight activities of cur bombers yesterday, attacks were made, says an Air Ministry communique, on shipping off Dunkirk, on Rotterdam Harbour, barge concentrations at Heusden, and industrial plant near Wesel. Other aircraft attacked railway communications and oil storage depots near Cherbourg. All our aircraft returned safely. Bomber operations were cancelled last night owing to the worsening weather.
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Evening Star, Issue 23699, 5 October 1940, Page 11
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82WINTRY WEATHER Evening Star, Issue 23699, 5 October 1940, Page 11
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