Operation Transom was an attack by Allied forces against the Japanese-occupied city of Surabaya on the Indonesian island of Java during World War II....

Look up transom or transoms in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Transom may refer to: Transom (architecture), a bar of wood or stone across the top of...

batteries. The next major operation conducted by the Eastern Fleet, Operation Transom, was timed to coincide with American operations in the Central Pacific...

1944-45 Operation Cockpit 1944-04-19 Operation Transom 1944-05-17 Bombing of Bangkok 1944-05-20 Operation Matterhorn 1944-06-05 – May 1945 Operation Meridian...

Shortly after, the destroyer formed part of the carrier screen during Operation Transom, an air raid on Japanese-held Surabaya. This role was repeated in...

carrier escort screen during Operation Cockpit, then again in May for Operation Transom. In August, the destroyer returned to Australia for refit, then was...

terminal for international cruise ships. Tanjung Perak circa 1920s Operation Transom, destroyed Tanjung Perak, 17 May 1944 Indonesia portal Java Integrated...

was part of the carrier escort screen during Operation Cockpit, then again in May for Operation Transom: air raids against Japanese forces occupying the...

Australian and US warships, before being assigned to Task Force 67 in Operation Transom, a bombing raid on Japanese targets at Surabaya, Java in April 1944...

April – 1 May. Renown supported the air strike against Surabaya, Java (Operation Transom) on 17 May as well as the follow-on attack against Port Blair on 21...

Refueling oilers Charlotte Schliemann and Brake. Operation Cockpit, Operation Transom, and Operation Pedal. British, American, French, Dutch, Australia...

other ships involved in Operation Cockpit conducted an attack on Soerabaya on her return journey. This raid, Operation Transom, was undertaken on 17 May...

and battleships and cruisers, and on 17 May, Newcastle took part in Operation Transom, another carrier strike by Illustrious and Saratoga, this time against...

surrender was signed before fighting occurred in the city. 17 May 1944 – Operation Transom – American and British bombers raided Surabaya. 1945 17 August – Immediately...

was hit by cyclones. Exmouth was used as part of the staging for Operation Transom in May 1944. On May 20, 1943, two Japanese Betty bombers were first...

effect since 14 October 1946, the Dutch commenced a military action, Operation Product, which led to deteriorating security conditions in Malang. The...

Ocean. He chose the naval base and oil refinery at Surabaya, Java (Operation Transom), and the distance from the newly renamed East Indies Fleet's base...

this time on Surabaya, eastern Java, on 17 May (Operation Transom). The distances for this operation necessitated replenishment at sea. Again, the defenders...

Several other major French ships were damaged during the bombardment. The operation was judged a success, but he admitted privately to his wife that he had...

until 17 May 1944, when an Allied carrier task force implemented Operation Transom, a joint raid on Surabaya, Java. The US was liberating British territories...

her return to Trincomalee, the destroyer joined Task Force 66 for Operation Transom, a carrier-based air raid on Surabaya. The task force replenished...

May 1944: HMS Tantalus sank Amagi Maru off Port Blair. 17 May 1944: Operation Transom air raid against Surabaya by HMS Illustrious and USS Saratoga. 5 June...

April – 1 May. Renown supported the airstrike against Surabaya, Java (Operation Transom) on 17 May as well as follow-on attack against Port Blair on 21 June...

that had been established to refuel the British Eastern Fleet before Operation Transom. On 5 September 1944, Jeffrey led No. 1 Wing to the Tanimbar Islands...

Inc. marquee. In 2021, Transom Capital Group purchased the Education division for US$88 million, renaming the entire operation as the standalone Aspen...

diversion from the landing at Wakde. This attack, which was designated Operation Transom, was undertaken by aircraft flying from an American and a British...

(CVE-34) Raid on Soerabaja in Java, Indonesia (17 May 1944) Operation TRANSOM Eastern Fleet: USS Saratoga (CV-3) HMS Illustrious (87) USN Raid on Marcus...

boats with limited deck space. Some inflatable boats have a rigid deck and transom which allows an engine to be used for propulsion. They row poorly and do...

(1945) – landings on Akyab island Thursday (1944) – Chindits operation in Burma Transom (1944) – Allied naval air raid on Surabaya, Java Turret (1945)...

another patrol as one of eight submarines assigned to support the Operation Transom carrier strike scheduled to hit Surabaya, Java. Their job would be...