HMS Formidable (67)

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title: HMS Formidable (67)
text: HMS Formidable was an Illustrious-class aircraft carrier ordered for the Royal Navy before the Second World War. After being completed in late 1940, she was briefly assigned to the Home Fleet before being transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet as a replacement for her crippled sister ship Illustrious. Formidable's aircraft played a key role in the Battle of Cape Matapan in early 1941, and they subsequently provided cover for Allied ships and attacked Axis forces until their carrier was badly dam
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description: 1940 Illustrious-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Formidable_(67)
date created: 2004-02-23T23:11:58Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T01:37:12Z
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