Searchlight show – Anniversary of the raid of Taranto

Britannia Naval College Charity dinner Searchlight show

Searchlight show for Britannia Naval College Dartmouth

Searchlight show for Britannia Naval College Dartmouth

A charity dinner evening was held at Britannia Naval College, Dartmouth for the 75th anniversary commemorations of the raid on Taranto with high powered searchlights welcoming the guests – the cadets, current aviators and engineering officers serving in the Fleet Air Arm plus guest of honour is Vice Admiral Walter E ‘Ted’ Carter, the superintendent of the US Naval Academy. He graduated from the US Navy Fighter Weapons School Top Gun in 1985.

The event will raise money for the Fly Navy Heritage Trust, the charity that keeps the Royal Navy’s historic aircraft in operational condition, maintaining Britain’s Naval aviation heritage.