15th Carrier Air Group

15th Carrier Air Group
Active 30 June 1945 to 1947
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy - Fleet Air Arm
Type Carrier air Group
Size One aircraft carrier plus support ships
Equipment HMS Venerable
Disbanded 1947
Aircraft flown
Attack Fairey Barracuda
Fighter Vought F4U Corsair

The 15th Carrier Air Group of the Fleet Air Arm was formed on 30 June 1945. It was based on the aircraft carrier HMS Venerable for service in the British Pacific Fleet and contained 814 Naval Air Squadron flying the Fairey Barracuda and 1851 Naval Air Squadron flying the Vought F4U Corsair. It was disbanded in 1947.

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