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Image: Fairey Albacore aircraft taking off from HMS Victorious to attack the German battleship Tirpitz on 9 March 1942

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Description: A torpedo-carrying Fairey Albacore aircraft taking off from the flight deck. It is dawn and the TIRPITZ had been spotted so a force of 12 Fairey Albacores fitted with torpedoes take off from HMS VICTORIOUS.
Title: Fairey Albacore aircraft taking off from HMS Victorious to attack the German battleship Tirpitz on 9 March 1942
Credit: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205141905 This photograph A 7898 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Parnall, C H (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer
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License: Public domain
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