8th Carrier Air Group
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The 8th Carrier Air Group was a Fleet Air Arm carrier air group of the Royal Navy. It was formed in June 1945, for service in the British Pacific Fleet, until disbanding the following year, in April 1
Avengers, Seafires and Fireflies on board HMS Implacable warm up their engines before taking off, 1945
The Implacable-class aircraft carrier consisted of two aircraft carriers built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Derived from the design of the Illustrious class, they were faster and carried mo
Indefatigable underway, 7 November 1944
Fairey Fireflies (front) and Fairey Barracudas (rear) aboard Implacable preparing for a mission off Norway, 26 November 1944
Indefatigable anchored in Wellington harbour, November 1945