Topic: Hms Illustrious
In 1940 the Mediterranean Sea was of vast strategic importance to all combatants in the war being waged in Europe. Italy's fleet was quartered in Taranto harbour, considered safe from attack because of its shallow waters and the smallness of the ...
Twenty-four hours after the pomp of a glittering reception hosted by the Queen for the Turkish president aboard the carrier Illustrious, the crew were ready to let their hair down. British navel officers had to be escorted back to their ship HMS ...
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Fly Navy 100 Celebrates Its Centenary Year
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 07: A member of The Band of The Royal ...Getty Images - -
HMS Illustrious Sails Up The Thames
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 06: Aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious sails up The Thames ...Getty Images - -
HMS Illustrious Docks In Greenwich
LONDON - NOVEMBER 04: The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious passes a ...Getty Images -
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HMS Illustrious Southampton 29/07/2011
Today saw the arrival of Royal Navy's HMS Illustrious ...2011-07-29 -
HMS Illustrious (R06) Videoed From Brittany ...
Video & pictures of HMS Illustrious R06 Plymouth Sound, England, UK ...2011-11-13 -
USMC Harriers aboard HMS Illustrious
United States Marine Corps Harriers operate aboard the British aircraft ...2007-08-01
