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Old October 5th 04, 02:58 AM
Mike
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Default Fleet Air Arm Carriers and Squadrons in the Korean War

Fleet Air Arm Carriers and Squadrons in the Korean War

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British Naval Aviation: The Fleet Air Arm, 1917-1990.
Ray Sturtivant (Naval Institute Press, 1990, ISBN:0870210262)
p.217

Appendix IV: Fleet Air Arm Carriers and Squadrons in the Korean War

Carrier Period Air Group Squadron Aircraft

Triumph 7/50-9/50 13th CAG 800 12 Seafire F .47
827 12 Firefly FR.1

Theseus 10/50-4/51 17th CAG 807 21 Sea Fury FB.11
810 12 Firefly 5

Glory 4/51-9/51 14th CAG 804 21 Sea Fury FB.11
812 12 Firefly 5

Sydney 9/51-1/52 20th CAG 805 21 Sea Fury FB.11
808 21 Sea Fury FB.11
817 21 Sea Fury FB.11

Glory 1/52-5/52 14th CAG 804 21 Sea Fury FB.11
812 12 Firefly 5

Ocean 5/52-10/52 17th CAG 802 21 Sea Fury FB.11
825 12 Firefly 5

Glory 11/52-5/53 801 21 Sea Fury FB.11
821 12 Firefly FR.5

Ocean 5/53-7/53 807 21 Sea Fury FB.11
810 12 Firefly FR.5


My questions:
Was Glory 11/52-5/53 with 14th CAG? Was it Squadrons 801 and 821 or 804 and
812?

Was about HMAS Syndney, Syndney CAG, 805 and 817, Nov. 1953-1954?

Thanks
Mike