Illustrious R06 ( Through Deck Cruiser). - 8 photo's. + a short video clip showing "Flight Deck Ops".

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Below is a short video film showing "Flight Deck Ops", courtesy of Topsham TV.
Now at the start of 2015 we've got none of these aircraft left, nor the platforms to fly them from.
Isn't progress a wonderful thing ???

And below, as if to prove that the U.K. really does lead the world in "Stupid", we have a photo of "Lusty" on her way to the
"breakers yard" in Turkey to meet her fate. December 2016.

Photo courtesy of Mr. Peter Ford.

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