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Liberation of Europe: Coastal Command Beau-fighters Attack German Minesweeper
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Liberation of Europe: Coastal Command Beau-fighters Attack German Minesweeper
Liberation of Europe: Coastal Command Beau-fighters Attack German Minesweeper.
At dawn on the morning of June 15th a Beaufighter strike wing of R.A.F. Coastal Command attacked a large concentration of emery shipping off Schiermonnikong one of the Frisian Islands. One of the vessels destroyed was an M-class Minesweeper.
(Picture) Minesweeper being attacked by cannon fire, with on the left of the picture one of the Beaufighters pressing home the assault. A few seconds later the picture was taken the vessel blew up and sank.
17th June 1944
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