Sea War
Mediterranean: 34 of 37 Hawker Hurricane fighters flown off Ark Royal and Argus land in Malta (Operation Perpetual).
Neutrals
Vichy France: Huntziger, former Vichy Minister of War, killed in air crash near Nimes; aged 61.
Mediterranean: 34 of 37 Hawker Hurricane fighters flown off Ark Royal and Argus land in Malta (Operation Perpetual).
Vichy France: Huntziger, former Vichy Minister of War, killed in air crash near Nimes; aged 61.