HMS Illustrious

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Q1140782

1939 Illustrious-class aircraft carrier

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1940 87 (see also HMS Illustrious, HMS Illustrious, HMS Illustrious, HMS Illustrious) object, aircraft carrier, Royal Navy, World War II, Illustrious-class aircraft carrier, Vickers-Armstrongs, Royal Navy fleet aircraft carrier fleet, United Kingdom
Beam: 29.2 metre, Draft: 8.5 metre, Length: 216.4 metre, Length: 225.6 metre, Mass: 23369 tonne
HMS Illustrious (AWM 302415).jpg


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    Bemanning in de longroom van het Britse vliegkampschip Illustrious op weg naar Sabang, KITLV 179151.tiffBemanning in de longroom van het Britse vliegkampschip Illustrious op weg naar Sabang, KITLV 179151.tiff
    BIG SHIPS AT MALTA. OCTOBER 1943, ON BOARD HMS FORMIDABLE AT GRAND HARBOUR, VALLETTA, MALTA. A19815BIG SHIPS AT MALTA. OCTOBER 1943, ON BOARD HMS FORMIDABLE AT GRAND HARBOUR, VALLETTA, MALTA. A19815
    British aircraft carriers at anchor c1945British aircraft carriers at anchor c1945
    British Warships of the Second World War A13452British Warships of the Second World War A13452
    DESTROYER OILING FROM HMS ILLUSTRIOUS AT SEA. 18 OCTOBER 1942, ON BOARD THE CARRIER HMS ILLUSTRIOUS IN THE MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL. A13481DESTROYER OILING FROM HMS ILLUSTRIOUS AT SEA. 18 OCTOBER 1942, ON BOARD THE CARRIER HMS ILLUSTRIOUS IN THE MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL. A13481
    Fairey Barracuda taking off from HMS IllustriousFairey Barracuda taking off from HMS Illustrious
    Fairey Firefly over HMS Illustrious 1947Fairey Firefly over HMS Illustrious 1947
    Hmsillustrious1Hmsillustrious1
    HMS Illustrious (87) at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in November 1941HMS Illustrious (87) at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in November 1941
    HMS Illustrious (87) steams past USS Saratoga (CV-3) in the Indian Ocean on 18 May 1944 (NNAM.1977.031.085.012)HMS Illustrious (87) steams past USS Saratoga (CV-3) in the Indian Ocean on 18 May 1944 (NNAM.1977.031.085.012)
    HMS Illustrious (87) underway in the Indian Ocean on 18 May 1944 (NNAM.1977.031.085.010)HMS Illustrious (87) underway in the Indian Ocean on 18 May 1944 (NNAM.1977.031.085.010)
    HMS Illustrious (AWM 302415)HMS Illustrious (AWM 302415)
    HMS Illustrious bow 1944HMS Illustrious bow 1944
    HMS Illustrious (ca. 1954) (20921205028) (2)HMS Illustrious (ca. 1954) (20921205028) (2)
    HMS Illustrious (ca. 1954) (20921205028)HMS Illustrious (ca. 1954) (20921205028)
    HMS-Illustrious-Malta-harbour-595x330HMS-Illustrious-Malta-harbour-595x330
    HMS Illustrious under attack `41HMS Illustrious under attack '41
    HMS Unicorn (I72) and carrier 1944HMS Unicorn (I72) and carrier 1944
    IllustriousFlightDeck10Jan41IllustriousFlightDeck10Jan41
    Kruiser Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck (C803) tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog samen met slagschip HMS Warspite en de carrier HMS Illustrious (2158 005307)Kruiser Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck (C803) tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog samen met slagschip HMS Warspite en de carrier HMS Illustrious (2158 005307)
    On Board the Aircraft Carrier Illustrious - De-ammunitioning. 21 and 22 February 1943, at Greenock, Before Proceeding To Liverpool For a Re-fit the HMS Illustrious Was De-ammunitioned at Greenock. A14883On Board the Aircraft Carrier Illustrious - De-ammunitioning. 21 and 22 February 1943, at Greenock, Before Proceeding To Liverpool For a Re-fit the HMS Illustrious Was De-ammunitioned at Greenock. A14883
    The Royal Navy during the Second World War A27998The Royal Navy during the Second World War A27998
    USS Chaumont (AP-5) at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard on 4 October 1941USS Chaumont (AP-5) at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard on 4 October 1941
    USS Wright (CVL-49), HMS Illustrious (R87) and HMS Eagle (R05) underway in the North Sea in September 1952 (IWM A32288)USS Wright (CVL-49), HMS Illustrious (R87) and HMS Eagle (R05) underway in the North Sea in September 1952 (IWM A32288)
    WWII bell of HMS IllustriousWWII bell of HMS Illustrious


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    imageBemanning in de longroom van het Britse vliegkampschip Illustrious op weg naar Sabang, KITLV 179151.tiff
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    imageBIG SHIPS AT MALTA. OCTOBER 1943, ON BOARD HMS FORMIDABLE AT GRAND HARBOUR, VALLETTA, MALTA. A19815
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    imageBritish aircraft carriers at anchor c1945
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    imageBritish Warships of the Second World War A13452
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    imageDESTROYER OILING FROM HMS ILLUSTRIOUS AT SEA. 18 OCTOBER 1942, ON BOARD THE CARRIER HMS ILLUSTRIOUS IN THE MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL. A13481
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    image1943Fairey Barracuda taking off from HMS Illustrious
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    image1947Fairey Firefly over HMS Illustrious 1947
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    image1947Hmsillustrious1
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    image1941HMS Illustrious (87) at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in November 1941
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    image1944HMS Illustrious (87) steams past USS Saratoga (CV-3) in the Indian Ocean on 18 May 1944 (NNAM.1977.031.085.012)
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    image1944HMS Illustrious (87) underway in the Indian Ocean on 18 May 1944 (NNAM.1977.031.085.010)
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    imageHMS Illustrious (AWM 302415)
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    image1944HMS Illustrious bow 1944
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    image1954HMS Illustrious (ca. 1954) (20921205028) (2)
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    imageHMS Illustrious (ca. 1954) (20921205028)
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    image1941HMS-Illustrious-Malta-harbour-595x330
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    imageHMS Illustrious under attack '41
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    image1944HMS Unicorn (I72) and carrier 1944
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    image1941IllustriousFlightDeck10Jan41
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    imageKruiser Hr.Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck (C803) tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog samen met slagschip HMS Warspite en de carrier HMS Illustrious (2158 005307)
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    imageOn Board the Aircraft Carrier Illustrious - De-ammunitioning. 21 and 22 February 1943, at Greenock, Before Proceeding To Liverpool For a Re-fit the HMS Illustrious Was De-ammunitioned at Greenock. A14883
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    imageThe Royal Navy during the Second World War A27998
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    image1941USS Chaumont (AP-5) at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard on 4 October 1941
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    image1952USS Wright (CVL-49), HMS Illustrious (R87) and HMS Eagle (R05) underway in the North Sea in September 1952 (IWM A32288)
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    image2005WWII bell of HMS Illustrious
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