HMS Illustrious (R06)
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HMS Illustrious (R06)
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HMS Illustrious was a light aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy and the second of three Invincible-class ships constructed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. She was the fifth warship and second aircraft carrier to bear the name Illustrious, and was affectionately known to her crew as "Lusty". In 1982, the conflict in the Falklands necessitated that Illustrious be completed and rushed south to join her sister ship HMS Invincible and the veteran carrier HMS Hermes. To this end, she was brought for
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1982 Invincible-class light aircraft carrier
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Illustrious_(R06)
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2024-03-20T21:05:00Z
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