#JVDay80 - oops. #VJDay80

Iain Ballantyne (Strathdee Collection) image of sailors aboard a British Pacific Fleet aircraft carrier in WW2 taking a break and studying a vista containing two other Royal Navy carriers.

As this is the official #VJDay 80 let's not forget the so-called 'Forgotten Fleet' & its part. Here's a photo of sailors of the British Pacific Fleet - led by & mainly Royal Navy units - on the flight-deck of one carrier studying a vista containing two others. #ww2 #history #navy #naval #JVDay80