Last moments of a Ju 88 seen from HMS Campania

Last moments of a Ju 88 seen from HMS Campania
This picture shows the last moments of a Junkers Ju 88 torpedo bomber shot down while attacking an Arctic convoy. The picture was taken from the deck of the escort carrier HMS Campania
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (21 July 2010), Last moments of a Ju 88 seen from HMS Campania, http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_hms_campania_ju88.html

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