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Acceptance by RN and first Atlantic crossing

August 1943, H.M.S. Emperor working-up off New York after her transfer
to the Royal Navy from the Us Navy on August 6th.
Working up with her squadrons
The officers and men of 800
Naval Air Squadron shortly after their arrival onboard H.M.S. Emperor
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This sequence of four photos shows Hellcat ‘J’ of 800 naval air squadron
going into the barrier on HMS Ravager on November 3rd 1943 during a
period of Deck Landing Training (DLT) prior to joining HMS Emperor in
December.

Operations in Northern waters



Operations in Artic waters



Strike
against the Tirpitz
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