HMS Invincible was the lead ship of three light aircraft carriers. She was launched on 3 May 1977 and is the seventh ship to carry the name. She saw action in the Falklands war when she was ...

Replacements are years away and still Britain’s last aircraft carrier ... into service to catch the lattermost stages of the Falklands War. She also served in the Gulf Wars and Sierra ...

Britain’s Falklands campaign relied entirely on HMS Hermes, its crucial floating base for war operations. Argentina’s strategy was simple but bold: destroy the British carriers and secure victory.

Summary: The HMS Hermes, a Centaur-class aircraft carrier ... Summary: On May 1, 1982, during the Falklands War, the Argentine carrier Veinticinco de Mayo prepared to launch A-4Q Skyhawks against ...