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Aircraft used by the naval air squadrons that formed the 1st
Carrier Air Group in 1945 and between 1947-51:
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in July 1945 for strikes against the
Japanese mainland, near Tokyo, up until
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aircraft, the latter two squadrons previously made up the Fleet Air Arm's
443:, it saw active service over Japan. The 1st Carrier Air Group contained
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which was absorbed into the 1st
Carrier Air Group on its formation.
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The 1st
Carrier Air Group consisted of a number of squadrons of the
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aircraft. On the 12 September 1950, the 1st CAG transferred to the
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The 1st
Carrier Air Group was formed on the 30 June 1945, for the
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The 1st
Carrier Air Group reformed in October 1947, for the
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The Group reformed in
October 1947, for embarkation on the
231:. It was initially formed in June 1945, for service in the
581:. The 1st Carrier Air Group disbanded on the 31 May 1951.
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268:. In late 1950 the group was transferred onto the
960:Military units and formations established in 1945
744:List of Fleet Air Arm aircraft in World War II
8:
873:The Squadrons and Units of the Fleet Air Arm
734:List of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy
513:The 1st Carrier Air Group was disbanded on
489:. Notably, an 849 NAS Grumman Avenger from
16:Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Carrier Air Group
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778:
622:for service on British aircraft carriers
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289:List of Fleet Air Arm aircraft squadrons
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20:
823:
799:
739:List of aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm
552:, twin engine, fighter aircraft, and
7:
919:The Fleet Air Arm Handbook 1939-1945
902:, UK: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd.
890:Sturtivant, R; Ballance, T (1994).
892:The Squadrons of The Fleet Air Arm
14:
517:’ and the group's return to the
463:, which were both equipped with
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59:
48:30 June 1945 - 8 September 1945
1:
544:. The 1st CAG was made up of
729:List of Fleet Air Arm groups
843:. 2000–2001. Archived from
712:, RN, from 21 November 1949
521:, on the 8 September 1945.
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692:, RN, from 3 November 1948
628:, a British single-engine
560:, a British single-engine
556:, which was equipped with
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219:(1st CAG) was an aircraft
929:, UK: The History Press.
28:
871:Ballance, Theo (2016).
612:de Havilland Sea Hornet
550:de Havilland Sea Hornet
476:47th Naval Fighter Wing
461:1836 Naval Air Squadron
457:1834 Naval Air Squadron
383:de Havilland Sea Hornet
354:1836 Naval Air Squadron
336:1834 Naval Air Squadron
205:1836 Naval Air Squadron
201:1834 Naval Air Squadron
50:October 1947 - May 1951
554:813 Naval Air Squadron
546:801 Naval Air Squadron
481:The group embarked on
445:849 Naval Air Squadron
390:813 Naval Air Squadron
372:801 Naval Air Squadron
318:849 Naval Air Squadron
212:
199:Vought F4U Corsair of
34:
917:Wragg, David (2019).
841:Fleet Air Arm Archive
695:Lieutenant Commander
548:, which operated the
447:, which operated the
437:British Pacific Fleet
233:British Pacific Fleet
217:1st Carrier Air Group
198:
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24:1st Carrier Air Group
955:Fleet Air Arm groups
677:Lieutenant Commander
636:Air Group Commanders
660:, from 30 June 1945
642:commanding officers
626:Blackburn Firebrand
620:de Havilland Hornet
558:Blackburn Firebrand
401:Blackburn Firebrand
329:Grumman TBF Avenger
283:Naval Air Squadrons
666:- 8 September 1945
656:J.C.N. Shrubsole,
365:Vought F4U Corsair
347:Vought F4U Corsair
213:
167:Stanley Gordon Orr
143:Air raids on Japan
114:plus support ships
35:
936:978-0-7509-9303-6
882:978-0-85130-489-2
435:, as part of the
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133:World War II
119:Part of
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38:White Ensign
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716:disbandment
664:disbandment
578:Indomitable
567:Illustrious
421:Illustrious
276:Indomitable
270:Illustrious
238:Illustrious
138:Pacific War
129:Engagements
107:Illustrious
949:Categories
923:Cheltenham
851:1 December
824:Wragg 2019
800:Wragg 2019
750:References
679:D.B. Law,
541:Implacable
515:Victorious
491:Victorious
483:Victorious
455:aircraft,
432:Victorious
287:See also:
265:Implacable
248:Victorious
225:Royal Navy
209:Victorious
160:commanders
153:Commanders
85:Royal Navy
896:Tonbridge
755:Citations
671:1947–1951
654:Commander
616:navalised
576:HMS
539:HMS
535:her class
531:name ship
525:1947–1951
504:Beppu Bay
430:HMS
312:Aircraft
274:HMS
263:HMS
260:her class
256:lead ship
246:HMS
164:Commander
723:See also
697:S.G. Orr
640:List of
397:May 1951
394:Oct 1947
379:May 1951
376:Oct 1947
361:Sep 1945
358:Jun 1945
343:Sep 1945
340:Jun 1945
325:Sep 1945
322:Jun 1945
303:Squadron
176:Two Bars
409:History
272:-class
223:of the
158:Notable
55:Country
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569:-class
508:Kyūshū
487:VJ-Day
423:-class
240:-class
174:&
109:-class
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73:Branch
64:
45:Active
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705:,
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506:, in
502:, at
499:Kaiyo
211:(R38)
181:
179:,
931:ISBN
904:ISBN
900:Kent
877:ISBN
853:2008
648:1945
614:, a
459:and
414:1945
306:From
215:The
203:and
186:, RN
104:One
101:Size
91:Type
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702:DSC
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682:MBE
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258:of
227:'s
183:AFC
172:DSC
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