Re: U-281: B-24 and Sunderland attack, info needed please
The Sunderland appears to be Sunderland JM712, Mk. III from 422 squadron.
Search for JM712 on this page:
https://caspir.warplane.com/aircraft...t-no/200001568
The U-boat was part of a wolfpack attacking convoys ONS 20 and ON 206:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convoys_ONS_20/ON_206
RAF Liberator squadrons mentioned in the above actions were
86 Squadron and 59 Squadron and 120 Squadron.
Last edited by RSwank; 18th April 2025 at 16:57.
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