HOME FLEET AND US SHIPS IN NORWAY ATTACK. OCTOBER 1943, ON BOARD HMS BELFAST. THE HOME FLEET, UNDER THE COMMAND OF ADMIRAL SIR BRUCE FRASER, CARRIED OUT AN OPERATION AGAINST ENEMY SHIPPING IN THE NORWEGIAN FIORDS IN THE BODO ARE, 70 MILES SOUTH OF THE LOFOTEN ISLANDS. IN THE FORCE WERE US SHIPS, INCLUDING AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER WHOSE AIRCRAFT SCORED BOMB HITS ON A CLUSTER OF LARGE ENEMY SUPPLY VESSELS.

USS Ranger (CV-4) escorted by USS Tuscaloosa (CA- )

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