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the USS Dallas demonstrated its stealth by successfully evading Royal Navy surface warships and helicopters to simulate an attack on the HMS Illustrious aircraft carrier. -A published photo ...
Light aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious has obviously been working up a thirst on her latest deployment after she had to be replenished at sea alongside two Royal Fleet Auxilary ships. The 22,000 ...
Scrap dealers are being asked to bid to “recycle” the retired HMS Illustrious, the Ministry of Defence said on Friday. The announcement effectively ends hopes the 22,000-ton vessel ...
HMS Illustrious has been deployed to conflict zones including Bosnia, Iraq and Sierra Leone The Royal Navy's helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious is to be retired next month after 32 years of service.
Council bosses have spent £540,000 on a bid to bring the recently decommissioned HMS Illustrious to the city. The proposal, part of the council's plans to turn Hull in to an international cruise ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. HMS Illustrious Company members prepare to lower the ships White Ensign for the last time during her ...
The Royal Navy's helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious has returned to Portsmouth for the final time. Crowds lined the port to welcome the warship, which will retire after 32 years of service.
Unable to find a permanent home for the retired Royal Navy carrier HMS Illustrious, the U.K. Ministry of Defence announced on Tuesday it would sell the ship for scrap to a Turkish firm.
The Royal Navy's former aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious is towed out of Portsmouth Harbour heading for a Turkish scrapyard. Credit: PA The Tyneside-built HMS Illustrious is making her final ...
The Royal Navy's helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious is to be retired next month after 32 years of service. The Portsmouth-based warship is to be replaced by HMS Ocean, which has just received a £ ...
HMS Illustrious has been deployed to conflict zones including Bosnia, Iraq and Sierra Leone The Royal Navy's helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious has returned to Portsmouth for the final time.