Ralph Gillies-Cole via FAA Museum 3 April 1944 Operation tungsten Tirpitz raid Furious Victourious Pursuer Searcher Emporer
3 April 1944 Operation TUNGSTEN: 801, 830, 831 & 880 NAS (HMS Furious), 827, 829, 1834 and 1836 NAS (HMS Victorious), 881 and 896 NAS (HMS Pursuer), HMS Searcher (882 NAS) and 804 NAS (HMS Emporer) attacked the German Battleship Tirpitz in Kaa Fjord arm of Altenfjord, Norway, 50 miles inland from the open sea. Ralph Gillies-Cole via FAA Museum