File:Martlet Mk II 888 Sqn HMS Formidable Oran Dec. 1942.jpg

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Description A Royal Navy Grumman Martlet Mk. II fighter of No. 888 Squadron Fleet Air Arm (s/n AJ148), stationed on the aircraft carrier HMS Formidable (R67), on an airfield at Oran, Algeria, in December 1942. Two Fairey Albacore torpedo bombers are visible in the background.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph No. SC 169214 [1]
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