File:61 Squadron RAF Lancaster sinks U-boat Jul 1942 IWM HU 91243.jpg

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English: IWM caption : Photograph looking back over the starboard wing of a Lancaster of No 61 Squadron, Bomber Command, after an attack on U-751 in the Bay of Biscay, 17 July 1942. The U-boat had been attacked and crippled by a Whitley of No 502 Squadron earlier, before being finally sunk by depth charges dropped by the Lancaster.
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This photograph HU 91243 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
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