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100 miles off Java, HMS...

history · 27 January 1942 · 83 years ago

100 miles off Java, HMS Indomitable launched the 48 RAF Hurricane fighters that she was transporting. These fighters would fly to Java and Dutch Borneo; they were intended to ultimately reach Singapore to bolster defenses there. 

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