HSL 2641 rescuing downed US Navy airmen whose PB4Y-1 bomber had been shot down by Germans over the Bay of Biscay, 15 Feb 1944

Caption     HSL 2641 rescuing downed US Navy airmen whose PB4Y-1 bomber had been shot down by Germans over the Bay of Biscay, 15 Feb 1944 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   C 4159
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Photos on Same Day 15 Feb 1944
Photos at Same Place Bay of Biscay, Atlantic Ocean
Added By C. Peter Chen

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