8th Carrier Air Group | |
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Active | 30 June 1945 to April 1946[1] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Navy |
Type | Carrier Air Group |
Size | One Implacable-class aircraft carrier plus support ships |
Part of | Fleet Air Arm |
Aircraft carrier | HMS Implacable |
Engagements | World War II |
The 8th Carrier Air Group (8th CAG) was an aircraft carrier air group of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. It was formed in June 1945, for service in the British Pacific Fleet, until disbanding the following year, in April 1946. The group was embarked on HMS Implacable (R86).[2]