Here we see a formation of Grumman Hellcats with long range fuel tanks preparing to be catapulted off the Ruler Class escort carrier HMS Empress in March 1945, the month in which she joined the East India Fleet.
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Rickard, J (1 March 2024), Hellcats about to take off, HMS Empress , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_hms_empress_hellcats.html
