Task Force 37

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Task Force 37 was a major Royal Navy carrier task force that operated as part of Allied naval operations in the Pacific during the final stages of World War II.

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Task Force 37 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Navy task force
activeInYear 1945
alliance Allies NERFINISHED
component battleships
cruisers
destroyers
escort carriers
fleet aircraft carriers
fleet train support ships
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War
cooperatedWith Task Force 38 NERFINISHED
U.S. Third Fleet NERFINISHED
United States Navy NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
historicalEra 20th century
locationOfOperations Western Pacific NERFINISHED
waters east of Japan
navalBranch Fleet Air Arm NERFINISHED
notableOperation attacks on Japanese airfields and shipping
operations against the Japanese home islands
strikes in support of the invasion of Okinawa
objective conduct carrier air strikes against Japan
support U.S. fast carrier task forces
operatedBy Royal Navy NERFINISHED
partOf Allied naval operations in the Pacific
British Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED
reasonForDisbandment end of World War II in the Pacific
role carrier task force
status disbanded
subordinateTo Commander-in-Chief British Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED
theatre Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
Pacific War NERFINISHED
timePeriod final stages of World War II
typeOfWarfare carrier-based air operations
naval aviation

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British Pacific Fleet hasPart Task Force 37