Royal Navy Corsairs operations on the HMS Illustrious in 1945 Thinking Searching Thinking a little longer In 1945, the HMS Illustrious served as a cornerstone of the British Pacific Fleet (BPF), heavily utilizing the Vought Corsair for offensive strikes and fleet defense. During this period, the ship's air group reached a peak capacity of 32-36 Corsairs alongside 21 Avengers. Key Operations & Combat Strikes Operation Meridian (January 1945): En route to Australia, Illustrious launched Corsairs t
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From today, the ship's bell from HMS Illustrious has a new home at the Oval in London. HMS Illustrious' last Commanding Officer, Commodore Mike Utley, is now embarked on HMS Queen Elizabeth as part of WESTLANT. Find out more: https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/westlant | Royal Navy
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