FLEET AIR ARM PLANES MAKE SAVAGE ATTACK ON TIRPITZ IN NORWEGIAN HIDE-OUT. AUGUST 1944, ON BOARD HMS FURIOUS. ON 22, 23, 24 AND 29 AUGUST AIRCRAFT OF THE HOME FLEET CARRIED OUT A SERIES OF RAIDS ON TARGETS IN NORWAY AND PARTICULARLY ON THE GERMAN BATTLESHIP TIRPITZ IN HER HIDE-OUT IN THE ALTEN FJORD ON 29 AUGUST. THE RAIDS WERE SUPPORTED BY UNITS OF THE HOME FLEET. - Refuelling a destroyer at sea during the protracted operations

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