The crew of the Halifax S. for Sugar. In the middle the Dutch pilot responsible for sinking one of the three German U-boats during the General Chase Annotation: During the Second World War reserve first lieutenant pilot A. van Rossum after a secondment to the 320 squadron is assigned to Coastal Command. In the 502 squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF), he flies in a Halifax bomber. During a patrol over the Atlantic Ocean in the fall of 1943, 3 German U-boats were discovered. In the attack, Lieutenant Van Rossum manages to sink a submarine with a direct hit. Van Rossum receives high military aw


The crew of the Halifax S. for Sugar. In the middle the Dutch pilot responsible for sinking one of the three German U-boats during the General Chase Annotation: During the Second World War reserve first lieutenant pilot A. van Rossum after a secondment to the 320 squadron is assigned to Coastal Command. In the 502 squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF), he flies in a Halifax bomber. During a patrol over the Atlantic Ocean in the fall of 1943, 3 German U-boats were discovered. In the attack, Lieutenant Van Rossum manages to sink a submarine with a direct hit. Van Rossum receives high military awards for this. Later, Van Rossum in London became head of the Air Force Information Service, in charge of publicity issues in military aviation. [source website Ministry of Defence] Date: 1943 Keywords: crews, captains, navy, submarines, World War II Personal name: Rossum, A. of


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