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Both artistic renditions above depict the attack on u-199 made by US Navy and Brazilian Air Force 



U-199 resurfaces after a brief dive. Photo http://www.uboatarchive.net/U-199A/U-199.htm



U-199 in her death throes. US and Brazilian planes gave no chance to U 199. Although fighting back fiercely her fate was sealed with the loss of 49 crewmembers. 

Photo http://www.uboatarchive.net/U-199A/U-199.htm



LTJG Smith's PBM flys over U-199 during a strafing attack. Photo http://www.uboatarchive.net/U-199A/U-199.htm




U-199 survivors in life rafts dropped by attacking aircraft. 12 were later rescued by the destroyer USS Barnegat. Photo http://www.uboatarchive.net/U-199A/U-199.htm



Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont airport with the City's natural monument, the Sugar Loaf mountain in the bottom. Picture kindly provided by William De Armond.


 

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