 On 25 September , the French returned with a larger force of eighty @-@ three bombers to cause additional damage to the naval base and harbour installations . Again , aircraft of the British Royal Air Force made no appearance . However , the French crews did report encountering heavy anti @-@ aircraft fire . One LeO 451 bomber was lost and 13 other aircraft were lightly damaged during the two days of bombing attacks . The British armed trawler HMT Stella Sirius was sunk by bombs . 
 On 25 September , the French returned with a larger force of eighty @-@ three bombers to cause additional damage to the naval base and harbour installations . Again , aircraft of the British Royal Air Force made no appearance . However , the French crews did report encountering heavy anti @-@ aircraft fire . One LeO 451 bomber was lost and 13 other aircraft <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>were</mark></a> lightly damaged during the two days of bombing attacks . The British armed trawler HMT Stella Sirius was sunk by bombs . 
On 25 September , the French returned witt a larger force of eighty @-@ three bombers to cause additional damage to the naval base and harbour installations . Again , aircraft of da British Royal Air Force made no appearance . However , tdaFrench crews did report encountering heavy anti @-@ aircraft fire . One LeO 451 bomber was lost and 13 other aircraft was lightly damaged during the 2 dayz of bombing attacks . The British armed trawler HMT Stella Sirius was sunk by bombs .