U-128 was sunk by VP-74 PBMs and the destroyers USS Jouett & USS Moffett on May 17, 1943

LTJG Carey's has just released six depth bombs as the PBM's forward turret strafes U-128.

LTJG Carey's depth bombs explode.

Spray from LTJG Carey's depth bombs subsides.

U128 in the depth bomb swirl.

 

 

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Anti-submarine Action by Aircraft (ASW-6) report completed after LT Gibbs' flight on May 16, 1943
Analysis of LT Gibbs' attack
Anti-submarine Action by Aircraft (ASW-6) report completed after LT Davis' flight on May 17, 1943 - Includes Summary of Anti-Submarine Action, May 9-17, 1943
Analysis of LT Davis' attack
Anti-submarine Action by Aircraft (ASW-6) report completed after LTJG Carey's flight on May 17, 1943
Analysis of LTJG Carey's attack
Message sent from VP-74 reporting the sinking of U-128
Report on the Interrogation of Survivors of U-128
Photographs of POWs at a South Atlantic Camp