11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron

Aircraft carrier formation of the Royal Navy April 2022 11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg 200px 1 March–December 1945 British Empire UK Squadron British Pacific Fleet Rear Admiral Cecil Harcourt, RN The 11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron,Hobbs David The Royal Navy's Pacific Strike Force U.S. Naval Institute https://www.usni.org/magazines/navalhistory/2013-01/royal-navys-pacific-strike-force www.usni.org January 2013 Naval History Magazine, Volume 27, No 1, United States Naval Institute, December 2013 22 July 2018 also called Eleventh Aircraft Carrier Squadron, was a military formation of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy (RN) from 1 March 1945 to December 1945. History The 11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron was established 1 March 1945 and assigned to the British Pacific Fleet until December 1945 when it was disbanded.https://www.naval-history.net/xGW-RNOrganisation1939-45.htm#33 Royal Navy Organisation in World War 2, 1939-1945 Watson Graham www.naval-history.net Gordon Smith, 19 September 2015 22 July 2018 Administration Rear-Admiral, Commanding 11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron Included: Rank Flag Name Term Notes Rear-Admiral, Commanding 11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron1 Rear-Admiral 25px Cecil Harcourt 1 March 1945 to December 1945 Composition 11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron Included:Brown J. D. Carrier Operations in World War II 2009 Seaforth Publishing Barnsley, England 9781848320420 107 https://books.google.com/books?id=MF-CAwAAQBAJ&dq=11th+Aircraft+Carrier+Squadron&pg=PA107 en United Kingdom naval: 11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron; British Pacific Fleet March to December 1945ShipDates Notes/Ref Indomitable 92 6 March to December 1945(Flagship till August 1945) Colossus 1943 6 March to December 1945(Flagship from August–December 1945) Glory R62 6 March to December 1945 Venerable R63 6 March to December 1945 Vengeance R71 6 March to December 1945 See also List of squadrons and flotillas of the Royal Navy References 2 Sources Brown, J. D. (2009). Carrier Operations in World War II. Barnsley, England: Seaforth Publishing. 9781848320420. Hobbs, David. "The Royal Navy's Pacific Strike Force | U.S. Naval Institute". www.usni.org. Naval History Magazine, Volume 27, No 1, United States Naval Institute, December 2013. Watson, Dr Graham. "Royal Navy Organisation and Ship Deployment 1947-2013". www.naval-history.net. Gordon Smith, 12 July 2015. collapsed Category:Aircraft Carrier squadrons of the Royal Navy Category:Military units and formations established in 1945 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1945