Winston Churchill, Sir Stafford Cripps, King George VI inspect HMS Victorious at Scapa Flow, 11 October 1942.
Inc Fleet Air Arm Martlets (British name for Wildcats) & Royal Marines.
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King George VI leads the inspection of HMS Victorious ship's company. /2
King George V chats to the Royal Marine officer. /3
The King inspects the Royal Marines. /4
Churchill arrived aboard HMS Victorious. /5
Churchill & Cripps descend on the aircraft elevators. /6
Churchill & Cripps stroll along HMS Victorious' deck, past ranks of assembled FAA Martlets. /thread
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