Battle of Taranto

متى

11 نوفمبر 1940 – 12 نوفمبر 1940

النوع

معركة

إحداثيات

40.45° N, 17.21° E

Description

1940 battle

War

World War II

1940 British naval victory over Italy in WWII

The Battle of Taranto, also known as the Raid on Taranto, and Operation Judgement took place on the night of 11/12 November 1940 during the Second World War between British naval forces and Italian naval forces. The Royal Navy launched the first all-aircraft ship-to-ship naval attack, employing 21 Fairey Swordfish biplane torpedo-bombers from the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious in the Mediterranean Sea.

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