Operation Hurry
Operation Hurry (31 July – 4 August 1940) was the first British operation in a series that have come to be known as Club Runs. The goal of the operation was to fly twelve Hawker Hurricane Mk Is from HMS Argus to Malta, guided by two Blackburn Skuas.
| Operation Hurry | |||||||
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| Part of the Battle of the Mediterranean | |||||||
HMS Argus in the late 1920s | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| United Kingdom | Kingdom of Italy | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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James Somerville Andrew Cunningham | |||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Force H | Regia Aeronautica | ||||||
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