THEY BATTERED SURABAYA. 5 TO 27 MAY 1944, ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS ILLUSTRIOUS IN THE INDIAN OCEAN. SCENES ON BOARD THE ILLUSTRIOUS WHEN AN AIRSTRIKE BY BRITISH, AMERICAN, AUSTRALIAN, FRENCH, AND DUTCH UNITS, WAS CARRIED OUT AGAINST THE JAPANESE-HELD NAVAL BASE. - USS SARATOGA, with her ships company lined on her flight deck says farewell to the Eastern Fleet, as seen from the ILLUSTRIOUS USS Sratoga

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