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Eighth Air Force Heavy Bomber Mission No. 62: 252 aircraft sent to attack U-boat yards at Wilhelmshaven. 168 attack the primary target, 30 attack the port area at Cuxhaven and 20 attack outer targets of opportunity. Eight aircraft lost.
German submarine U-417 sunk with all hands off Iceland
British troops invade Pantelleria and are virtually unopposed by the Italian garrison