Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Apo ngarava yacho yakaongororwa musi wa5 November, gadziriro yayo yemafuta engarava yakanga ichidonha uye yaida kugadziriswa. Shanu dzendege dzake dzakaendeswa ku "Illustrious" nokuda kwokurwiswa kwaNovember 11 paTaranto (Operation Judgement
), nepo "Eagle" akaramba ari muAlexandria. Imwe ye"Eagle's Swordfish" yakapfurwa nepfuti huru dzechiItaly dzinorwisa ndege. Ngarava yacho yakafambisa ngarava dzakawanda kuenda kuGreece neMalta mumwedzi wose waNovember. Ndege dzayo nhanhatu dzakarova chiteshi cheTripoli husiku hwa24-25 Mbudzi pasina kurasikirwa. "Eagle" akapedza nguva zhinji yaDecember muAlexandria, asi ndege dzake dzakatsigira hondo yepasi, kunyanya apo vakaona zvikepe zvehondo uye panguva yekurwiswa kweBardia musi wa2 Ndira 1941. Pakati paJanuary, ngarava yacho yakavhara ngarava yaienda kuGreece, asi mamiriro okunze akaipa akavhiringidza urongwa hwokurwisa zvigaro zveItaly zvaiva munzira. Pashure pokunge adzoka, ndege yake yakabatanidzwazve kuti iite mamwe varwi, sezvo "Eagle" yakanga yava nebasa roga rokudzivirira murwi mushure mokuremara kwe "Illustrious" neGermany dive bombers musi wa 11 January. Kuti pave nenzvimbo yevarwi, rimwe remauto eSwordfish rakaburuka uye rakashandiswa kutsigira hondo yepasi. Apo "Eagle" yakanga ichifukidza imwe konvo kuenda kuMalta pakati paFebruary, ngarava yacho yakanga yakatakura mapfumbamwe eFairey Fulmars e805 Squadron, mashanu eGladiators eGungwa uye matanhatu eSwordfish.