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Swordfish: The Sensational True Story of the Daring British Raid that Changed Naval Aviation Forever
By David Wragg
Narrated by: Chris Courtenay
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Narrated by: Chris Courtenay
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In November 1940 Britain was isolated in its stand against the Axis powers. The country could not afford to lose control of the Mediterranean, but the Royal Navy was already overstretched by the U-boat war and the threat of invasion. On the night of 11 November, 42 members of the Fleet Air Arm took off in 21 obsolete 'Swordfish' biplanes, launched from HMS Illustrious. Their target: the Italian fleet anchorage at Taranto.
Pressing home their attack in the face of intense anti-aircraft fire ...
Pressing home their attack in the face of intense anti-aircraft fire ...