Task Force 57
Vice Admiral Sir Bernard Rawlings

1st Battle Squadron

King George V (FF)
Howe

1st Aircraft Squadron
Vice Admiral Sir Philip Vian

Indomitable (F)
    857 NAS - 15 Avenger
    1839 NAS and 1844 NAS - 29 Hellcat
Victorious
    849 NAS - 14 Avenger
    1834 NAS and 1836 NAS - 37 Corsair
    Ship's Flight - 2 Walrus (ASR)
Illustrious
    854 NAS - 16 Avenger
    1830 NAS and 1833 NAS - 36 Corsair
Indefatigable
    820 NAS - 20 Avenger
    887 NAS and 894 NAS - 40 Seafire
    1770 NAS - 9 Firefly
Formidable (on passage to join)
    848 NAS - 19 Avenger
    1841 NAS and 1842 NAS - 36 Corsair

4th Cruiser Squadron

Swiftsure (F)
HMNZS Gambia
Black Prince
Argonaut
Euryalus (F D)

25th Destroyer Flotilla

Grenville (C)
Ulster
Undine
Urania
Undaunted

4th Destroyer Flotilla

HMAS Quickmatch
HMAS Quiberon
Queenborough
Quality

27th Destroyer Flotilla

Whelp
Wager
 
 

Hobbs, David
    - "The British Pacific Fleet:  The Royal Navy's Most Powerful Strike Force"
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