File:Ju 52 minesweeper shot down off Lorient.jpg

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Description Still from camera-gun footage shot from a RAF Hawker Typhoon Mark IB flown by Flying Officer W.V. Mollett of No. 266 Squadron RAF, showing the shooting down of a Junkers Ju 52/3mg6e minesweeping aircraft of the Minensuchgruppe off Lorient, France. Cannon shells from Mollett's aircraft are striking the sea and the fuselage of the Ju 52, which crashed into the sea shortly afterwards. Mollet shared the destruction of the Ju 52 with Flying Officer N.J. Lucas, also of 266 Squadron.
Date circa 1943-1944
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This photograph C 4095 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Royal Air Force official photographer; post-work: Cobatfor

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