RN · CV
Formidable
Photos and infoFleet carrier, pennant 67. She joined Task Force 57 for the later Sakishima strikes. Kamikazes hit her on 4 May and 9 May 1945. She was not sunk.
| Type | Aircraft carrier (CV) |
|---|---|
| Hull | 67 |
| Fate | Afloat. Kamikaze hits on 4 May and 9 May 1945. Not sunk. Survived the war. |
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Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.
HMS Formidable (R67) on fire after a kamikaze struck her off the Sakishima Islands at 1130 on 4 May 1945. Royal Navy photograph A 29717, taken from HMS Victorious. Imperial War Museums. Public domain.
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No color version yet. Colored pictures and film will be added here.
Command
Okinawa
1945-04-01 · kamikaze hits on 4 May and 9 May; not sunk
