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File:German Submarine U-955 Under Attack In The Bay Of Biscay, 7 June 1944 (AWM SUK12929).JPG
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Author No. 201 Squadron RAF
Camera location45° 13′ 00″ N, 8° 30′ 00″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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coordinates of the point of view

45°13'0.001"N, 8°30'0.000"W

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7 June 1944

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current16:52, 22 January 2023Thumbnail for version as of 16:52, 22 January 2023578 × 639 (239 KB)Cobatfor== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A night photograph taken by the Short ''Sunderland'' aircraft "S" of No. 201 Squadron RAF during an attack on the German submarine U-955 on 7 June 1944 in the Bay of Biscay, north of Cape Ortegal. The three large balls of light are flares dropped by the ''Sunderland'' to light the U-boat before the attack. The outline of the enemy craft can be seen in the swirling foam (bottom left). As the captain of the Sunderland, 1139324 Flying Off...
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