Nederlandse Merchant Aircraft Carrier (MAC) Gadila Macoma Swordfish Vliegtuigsquadron 860

Gadila (left) and Macoma (right), were converted to MAC carriers in June 1944. They still carried their oil cargo but also embarked 4-to-6 of NAS/VSQ 860’s Swordfish on convoy overwatch through April 1945. Macoma served as a MAC on 24 convoys and Gadila on 21.

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