U-848 was attacked and sunk by PB4Y-1's of VB-107 and B-25's of the 1st Composite Squadron, November 5, 1943

Gunners take cover as PB4Y-1 107-B-12 passes overhead during the second attack on U-848 by LT Charles A. Baldwin, USNR

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Anti-Submarine Action by Aircraft (ASW-6) reports
Analysis of Anti-Submarine Action by Aircraft (ASW-6) reports
Photographs taken by attacking aircraft
Photos of Oberbootsmann Hans Schade courtesy of his granddaughter Daniele Schade
Photos of the funeral of Oberbootsmann Hans Schade
Report by OP-16-Z LTJG Robert J. Mullen on the brief interrogation of Oberbootsmann Hans Schade the lone survivor of U-848
Report on the Interrogation of Survivors from U-841 and U-848