Britain's last aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious sets off on last journey, to the scrap yard

Britain's last aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious sets off on last journey, to the scrap yard

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The video discusses HMS Illustrious, a Cold War-era British aircraft carrier, highlighting its service history, including missions in Bosnia, Iraq, Sierra Leone, and humanitarian efforts in the Philippines. The ship's decommissioning and scrapping mark the end of an era for the Royal Navy. The video also introduces the new aircraft carriers, like the Queen Elizabeth, emphasizing their strategic importance and versatility in modern naval operations.

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How does the future of aircraft carriers in the Royal Navy look after HMS Illustrious?

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What does the departure of HMS Illustrious signify for the Royal Navy?

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