DUTCHMEN BOMB FRANCE -

The transcript describes a series of Allied air attacks, focusing on a day bombing mission by a Royal Netherlands naval air service squadron. The mission targeted Cherbourg docks, facing heavy flak. Despite challenges, including a cameraman's aircraft being hit, the raid was successful, with direct hits on key installations. The RAF released footage of an aircraft crash to highlight the reality of such missions.

What was the nationality of the personnel involved in the day bombing mission?

• British

• Dutch

• American

• French

What was the main target of the bombing mission at Cherbourg docks?

• A naval ship

• A power station and barracks

• A military base

• A communication tower

What challenge did the aircraft face during the mission?

• Pilot error

• Bad weather

• Heavy flak

• Engine failure

What phrase was used in the report to describe the loss of an aircraft?

• Mission accomplished

• Aircraft down

• One of our aircraft is missing

• Lost in action

Why did the RAF release footage of the aircraft crashing?

• To criticize the enemy

• To promote the RAF

• To sensationalize the event

• To show the reality behind the phrase 'one of our aircraft is missing'