Photos taken from LTJG Cormier's TBF and gun camera film from ENS Paulson's F4F

Photo numbers can be matched with diagram of LTJG Cormier's flight path shown in ASW-6 Enclosure (E)

Photo #1 - U-boat in turn to starboard, evidence of explosion

Photo #2 - U-boat in turn to starboard, further evidence of explosion

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Photo #7

Photo #8 - End of turn

Photo #9 - Note forwad gun and dark band on conning tower

Photo #1 - U-boat beginning to dive

 


ENS Paulson' gun camera film - first strafing run