H.M.S. INDEFATIGABLE
VISIT TO WELLINGTON NEXT WEEK Sydney, Nov. 20 One of the biggest aircraft-carriers in the Royal Navy 11.M.5. Indefatigable, will arrive *t Wellington on November 27 at 11.40 a.m. An air squadron will fly off the ship between 8.50 and 9.10 a.m. and will fly over and salute the city. The Indefatigable will stay at Wellington till December 4. when she leaves for Queen Charlotte Sound, where she will stay till December 10. During that time the Fleet Air Arm souadron aboard will <ro on a goodwill tour of all New Zealand air stations. The ship will leave Queen Charlotte Sound on December 10 for Auckland, and the aircraft will fly back to the ship during the voyage to Auckland where Ihe Indefatigable will arrive on December 12. Before arriving at Auckland the ship’s aircraft will fly off and salute the city. She will leave on December 18 on the return voyage to Sydney. The Indefatigable will be accompanied by the destroyers Urchin and Wizard.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 278, 24 November 1945, Page 8
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