58 years, 2 navies, one war: A short history of one of the world's longest-serving aircraft carriers
Aircraft carriers have been a dominant naval asset for nearly a century. Their high cost and sturdy construction means those flattops often serve for decades. One of the longest-serving was HMS Hermes ...
Britain's Falklands operation hinged on one thing: HMS Hermes. Without it, Britain would be left with no base to wage war from. Argentina had a simple, yet daunting strategy: take out the British ...
Summary: The HMS Hermes, a Centaur-class aircraft carrier, served the Royal Navy from its completion in 1959 until it was decommissioned and sold to India, where it served as INS Viraat until 2017.
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