FLEET AIR ARM ATTACK THE GERMAN BATTLESHIP TIRPITZ. 3 APRIL 1944, ALTEN FJORD, WITH THE FLEET AIR ARM CREWS WHO HIT THE GERMAN BATTLESHIP TIRPITZ WITH HEAVY AND MEDIUM SIZED BOMBS AS SHE WAS ABOUT TO MOVE OFF FROM HER ANCHORAGE AT ALTEN FJORD, NORWAY, ON THE MORNING OF 3 APRIL 1944. THE FAIREY BARRACUDA BOMBERS WERE ESCORTED AND COVERED BY SEAFIRE, CHANCE-VOUGHT CORSAIR, HELLCAT, AND WILDCAT FIGHTERS FROM HM AIRCRAFT CARRIERS OF THE HOME FLEET UNDER THE COMMAND OF VICE ADMIRAL SIR HENRY R MOORE, SECOND IN COMMAND HOME FLEET. - Second bombers over the almost smoke hidden TIRPITZ. When our last


FLEET AIR ARM ATTACK THE GERMAN BATTLESHIP TIRPITZ. 3 APRIL 1944, ALTEN FJORD, WITH THE FLEET AIR ARM CREWS WHO HIT THE GERMAN BATTLESHIP TIRPITZ WITH HEAVY AND MEDIUM SIZED BOMBS AS SHE WAS ABOUT TO MOVE OFF FROM HER ANCHORAGE AT ALTEN FJORD, NORWAY, ON THE MORNING OF 3 APRIL 1944. THE FAIREY BARRACUDA BOMBERS WERE ESCORTED AND COVERED BY SEAFIRE, CHANCE-VOUGHT CORSAIR, HELLCAT, AND WILDCAT FIGHTERS FROM HM AIRCRAFT CARRIERS OF THE HOME FLEET UNDER THE COMMAND OF VICE ADMIRAL SIR HENRY R MOORE, SECOND IN COMMAND HOME FLEET. - Second bombers over the almost smoke hidden TIRPITZ. When our last planes left she was in flames amidships


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