FLEET AIR ARM SHATTER ENEMY CONVOY. 27 NOVEMBER FROM ONE OF THE ATTACKING BARRACUDAS OF HMS IMPLACABLE DURING A FLEET AIR ARM STRIKE ON A SOUTHBOUND CONVOY OFF THE COAST OF NORWAY. SIGHTED BETWEEN MOSJOEN AND RORVIK, THE CONVOY CONSISTED OF A LADEN TROOP TRANSPORT AND TWO SUPPLY SHIPS ESCORTED BY AN ARMED TRAWLER. - As the aircraft turned for home, the troopship (centre, near shore) with bows only showing, is still burning, hiding the armed trawler on fire and ashore. The large supply vessel (right background) is settling in the water, and in the left foreground the small supply ship is hard a
FLEET AIR ARM SHATTER ENEMY CONVOY. 27 NOVEMBER FROM ONE OF THE ATTACKING BARRACUDAS OF HMS IMPLACABLE DURING A FLEET AIR ARM STRIKE ON A SOUTHBOUND CONVOY OFF THE COAST OF NORWAY. SIGHTED BETWEEN MOSJOEN AND RORVIK, THE CONVOY CONSISTED OF A LADEN TROOP TRANSPORT AND TWO SUPPLY SHIPS ESCORTED BY AN ARMED TRAWLER. - As the aircraft turned for home, the troopship (centre, near shore) with bows only showing, is still burning, hiding the armed trawler on fire and ashore. The large supply vessel (right background) is settling in the water, and in the left foreground the small supply ship is hard aground and well on fire aft
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