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PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND. 1943-08-06. MEMBERS OF THE CREW "J" JOHNNY, A SUNDERLAND AIRCRAFT OF NO. 10 SQUADRON RAAF BASED AT RAF STATION MOUNT BATTEN, LEFT TO RIGHT: 14611 SERGEANT (SGT) W. C. MOSER, COONAMBLE, NSW; 23629 SGT A. A. MCVINISH, BRISBANE, QLD; 26885 SGT B. W. SIMON, ADELAIDE, SA; 402705 FLIGHT SERGEANT J. W. GUY, GREENWICH, NSW, ON THEIR RETURN FROM A PATROL IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. THEY ARE INSPECTING DAMAGE TO THEIR AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED DURING THEIR PATROL IN WHICH THEY FOUGHT OFF AN ATTACK BY SEVEN GERMAN JUNKERS JU 88 AIRCRAFT. DESPITE DAMAGE AND CREW CASUALTIES, THEY WERE ABLE TO RETURN SAFELY.
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