World War II Today

Share this post

The 'sure kill' of U-158

www.ww2today.com

The 'sure kill' of U-158

30th June 1942: Illustrated example of how aircraft were now countering the U-boat menace - as a US Navy Martin PBM Mariner surprises U-158 on the surface

Jun 30, 2022
Share this post

The 'sure kill' of U-158

www.ww2today.com
The Martin PBM Mariner aircraft flew long range patrols out over the North Atlantic in the hunt for U-Boats. A VP-74 PBM on patrol.

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to World War II Today to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2023 Martin Cherrett
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great writing