Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Munguva yekumhara kweSalerno, Force V, inotungamirirwa naAdmiral Philip Vian uye inoumbwa ne,,, uye, pamwe chete neanotakura ngarava dzezvikepe, yakapa kudzivirira kwemhepo. Vatakuri vashanu vaitarisirwa kuchengeta ndege yehondo ye22 Supermarine Seafires pamusoro penzvimbo yekumhara kusvikira mauto epasi atora nhandare yendege yeItaly kuti ishandiswe nendege dzepasi. Pazuva rokutanga, 9 September 1943, vakabhururuka 265 sorties. Vaitarisira kuti vaizosunungurwa na 10 September, asi nhandare yakakodzera haina kutorwa kusvikira 12 September. Pavatakuri vengarava 105 vanorwa, gumi vakarasikirwa muhondo uye 33 vakanyorwa mu tsaona. Mukutsinhana, ivo vakati ndege mbiri dzeGermany dzakaparadzwa uye zvimwe ina dzakaparadzwa. Nokuda kwe
pakumhara kumaodzanyemba kweFrance musi wa15 Nyamavhuvhu 1944, "Attacker", "Stalker", uye "Hunter", imwe neimwe yakashongedzerwa ne24 Supermarine Seafires uye "Pursuer", ine 24 Grumman Wildcats, yakaumba chikamu chevatakuri vendege vanonzi Task Force 88.