115 and 149 Squadrons  made a daylight raid against German warships in the Heligoland area. Although the operation had minimal effect on enemy shipping an enemy fighter was destroyed by rear gunner  LAC J. Copley who was subsequently awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal.
115 and 149 Squadrons conducted a daylight raid against German warships in the Heligoland area. Although the operation had minimal impact on enemy shipping, an enemy fighter was destroyed by rear gunner LAC J. Copley who was subsequently awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal.