Fleet Air Arm Attack a U-boat, during a Convoy To Russia, 3 April 1944 A22859
A picture taken from an Avenger aircraft from 846 Naval Air Squadron flown off HMS Tracker of an attack on U-Boat 288 during Convoy JW 58. Machine gun fire from the attacking aircraft is seen straddling the U-boat near the conning tower.
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