1940 11 11 0100 Air Strike Attack On Taranto Taranto

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Related Types	Units Involved \| Persons Involved
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Engagement	1940 11 11 0100 Air Strike Attack On Taranto Taranto

Start YMDHM	1940_11_11_0100
End YMDHM	1940_11_12_0100
Duration	1day
Sink Ship	ITA Conte Di Cavour 1937 \| ITA Caio Duilio \| ITA Littorio
Primary Unit Involvement	RN Taranto Attack Force - 1940 11 11 0100 Air Strike Attack On Taranto Taranto
Activity Type	Engagement
Conducted By Country	Great Britain
Conducted Against Country	Italy
Contained In Theatre Of War	Mediterranean Theatre
Engagement Type	Air Strike
Strike Range Nautical Mile	180
Torpedo Hits Achieved	5
Level Bomb Hits Achieved	1
Activity Class	Major
Completeness	Order Of Battle Complete \| Units Entered

	Summary
	21 BR Fairey Swordfish sank 3 Italian battleships.

Places
1) Location Place	2) 1: Included In Place	3) 2: Depicted In Image
Taranto	Italy

Personal Involvements
Commanded By	Rank
Lyster A L St G	RADM

Unit Involvements
1) Opposing Unit Involvement	2) 1:Result	3) 1: Commanded By	4) 3:Rank	5) 1: Ship Age
RMI Forces In Taranto - 1940 11 11 0100 Air Strike Attack On Taranto Taranto