In 2013, during a NATO anti-submarine warfare exercise off Oman, the USS Dallas, a Los Angeles-class attack submarine, ...

HMS Illustrious was laid down at Swan Hunter on the River Tyne in 1976, and launched in 1978. As the ship neared the end of its fitting out period, the Falklands War broke out and as a consequence ...

Aircraft carrier and Royal Navy fleet flagship HMS Illustrious is currently moored in London, her affiliated City for the Remembrance celebrations. Next Monday she will host the Ministerial launch ...

Sir Keir Starmer has urged Britons in the region to leave ‘immediately’ as Israel intensifies its bombing campaign against ...

The Royal Navy's helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious is to sail into its Hampshire home port for the final time today ahead of it being retired next month. Following 32 years of service ...

Naval Air Squadron has embarked its F-35B fighter jets on board HMS Prince of Wales with help from a 200-strong team ...

Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales is due to depart HMNB Portsmouth this weekend for Exercise Strike Warrior, ...

HMS Illustrious (87) led the attack on Taranto, crippling Italian battleships, and later fought against Japanese forces. Summary and What You Need to Know: During World War II, aircraft carriers ...

In a 2013 NATO anti-submarine exercise in the Arabian Sea, the U.S. Navy's USS Dallas, a Los Angeles-class submarine, successfully "sank" the British aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious by breaching ...

The 65,000 tonne warship is the Royal Navy's first aircraft carrier since HMS Illustrious was scrapped in 2014. Eleven tugs manoeuvered it out of the dock at Rosyth. It then squeezed through the ...

The ship began sea trials in 2017, having replaced HMS Illustrious which was scrapped in 2014. It has eight RAF and 10 US Marine Corps F35B stealth fighter jets onboard and will be accompanied to ...