HMS Illustrious
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Some pics from the good old days .....
HMS Illustrious 28 June - 2 July 09
Pilots from IV Sqn (R) RAF embarked to gain/renew carrier currency
Harriers from Naval Strike Wing
Oslofjord
North Sea
From FlyCo
RN Lynx night flying - Midnight in the North Sea
Disembarking off the Scottish coast
(Some distortion - pic taken from Lynx.)
Tudor Owen
HMS Illustrious 28 June - 2 July 09
Pilots from IV Sqn (R) RAF embarked to gain/renew carrier currency
Harriers from Naval Strike Wing
Oslofjord
North Sea
From FlyCo
RN Lynx night flying - Midnight in the North Sea
Disembarking off the Scottish coast
(Some distortion - pic taken from Lynx.)
HMS Illustrious and 4 Squadron RAF are both Affiliated Units of the Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators
Tudor Owen
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Superb photos.
Many thanks.
Why oh why are these assets being/were removed ?
http://www.pprune.org/military-aircr...under-tow.html
Many thanks.
Why oh why are these assets being/were removed ?
http://www.pprune.org/military-aircr...under-tow.html
Last edited by Stuffy; 22nd May 2013 at 19:33.
I remember watching a 2 Deck dash on her ( a rapid circumnavigation of 2 deck when an individual wears nothing but anti flash and a smile)
Sounds like a contradiction in terms to me!
Jack
Sounds like a contradiction in terms to me!
Jack
