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On Sat. 15 Jul 1944 A British No. 206 Squadron RAF Liberator bomber sa.....

1944-07-15

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A British No. 206 Squadron RAF Liberator bomber sank German submarine U-319 with depth charges in the North Sea; the aircraft was also lost during the successful attack. Also in the North Sea, another Liberator bomber from No. 159 Squadron RAF attacked U-561, but was shot down by German anti-aircraft fire.

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