Operation Orator (1942 AD)
Operation Orator (|| (airfields)| (sea transport) vs | (fighter bases)) took place in 1942 AD during Arctic naval operations of the Second World War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1942 AD
- Date: 1942-09-01
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: Arctic naval operations of the Second World War
- Side A: || (airfields)| (sea transport)
- Side B: | (fighter bases)
- Commanders (A): F. L. (Frank) Hopps
- Commanders (B): Rolf Carls
- Casualties: approx. Aircrew killed||POW |9 torpedo bombers|(en route to USSR)|2 PRU Spitfiresundefined
- Outcome: Allied victory
- Coordinates: 75.000°, 40.000°
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