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.

The HMS Hermes began construction during World War II, but issues plagued its progress for years. It finally entered active ...

E ver look at a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and notice that the ... the HMS Centaur. ... America went ahead and started adding ...

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 ...

British aircraft carrier HMS Hermes sails to London in 1950. Pictorial Parade/Archive Photos/Getty Images HMS Hermes was a conventionally powered Centaur-class flattop that was laid down in 1944.

The Royal Navy Colossus-class aircraft carrier HMS Ocean was commissioned just months before it was a part of the historic carrier landing. Shortly after commissioning in August 1945 — the same ...

South Korea’s planned aircraft carrier could have a distinctly British flavor. In fact, it could be a mini version of the Queen Elizabeth. Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) this week signed a ...

Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has assumed the title of Royal Navy flagship during a visit to Liverpool, where the ship will open to the public. The 65,000 tons warship, pennant number R09 ...

Italian Navy NH-90 helicopter crew, assigned to the Italian aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH 550), visit the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in U.S. Central Command on ...

The HMS Hermes began construction during World War II, but issues plagued its progress for years. It finally entered active service in late 1959 as the last of the Centaur-class aircraft carriers ...

In 1955, the HMS Ark Royal was the first carrier to be built and launched with the new design. America wasn't too far behind, though, as it got its first carrier with the new deck later in the ...

South Korea’s planned aircraft carrier could have a distinctly British flavor. In fact, it could be a mini version of the Queen Elizabeth.