Sinking of U-172

#otd Sinking of German submarine U-172, 13 December 1943. U-172 can be seen fighting it out in the surface, after a long series of attacks by U.S. Navy ships and aircraft. Note destroyer closing at upper left, possibly USS Osmond Ingram DD-255. Photographed by an aircraft from USS Bogue CVE-9. #u172 #ussbogue #cve9 ##ussosmondingram #dd55 #wwii #navalsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation #boneyardsafari