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Illustrious
sekitar tahun 1954
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| Sejarah | |
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Britania Raya
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| Nama | Illustrious |
| Dipesan | 13 April 1937 |
| Pembangun | Vickers-Armstrongs |
| Pasang lunas | 27 April 1937 |
| Diluncurkan | 5 April 1939 |
| Mulai berlayar | 25 Mei 1940 |
| Dipensiunkan | Februari 1955 |
| Tidak beroperasi | Februari 1955 |
| Identifikasi | : 87 [ 1 ] |
| Motto |
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| Penghargaan | Genova 1795, Jalan Basque 1809, Jawa 1811, Taranto 1940, Mediterania 1940–1942, Konvoi Malta 1940, Diego Suarez 1942, Salerno 1943, Sabang 1944, Palembang 1945, Okinawa 1945 [ 3 ] |
| Nasib | Dijual untuk dibongkar pada November 1956 |
HMS Illustrious adalah kapal induk milik Britania Raya yang dibangun sebelum Perang Dunia II . Ia tergabung dalam Armada Mediterania, dimana pencapaiannya yang paling terkenal yaitu berhasil menenggelamkan 1 kapal perang milik Italia ( Conte di Cavour ) dan membuat 2 kapal lainnya rusak parah ( Littorio dan ) pada Pertempuran Taranto pada akhir tahun 1940.
Karier
Illustrious ikut serta dalam mendukung invasi Prancis Vichy di Madagaskar (Operasi Ironclad) pada awal 1942. Pada tahun 1951, dia membantu mengangkut pasukan untuk memadamkan kerusuhan di Siprus setelah runtuhnya tahun 1936. Ia juga terlibat dalam pertempuran di Samudera Pasifik seperti Operasi Meridian . [ 4 ] Ia akhirnya dibongkar pada bulan November 1956. [ 5 ]
Skuadron yang pernah bertugas
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| Skuadron | Pesawat yang dioperasikan | Bertugas (dari – sampai) | Catatan |
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| Hawker Sea Fury | Juli – Agustus 1951 | – [ 6 ] | |
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Blackburn Skua
Fairey Fulmar Grumman F4F Wildcat |
11 Juni 1940 – 11 Januari 1941
29 Mei–19 Oktober 1942 |
– [ 7 ] | |
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Fairey Swordfish
Fairey Barracuda |
2–8 Desember 1941
10 Maret 1942 – 2 November 1944 |
– [ 8 ] | |
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Fairey Swordfish
Grumman TBF Avenger |
11 Juni 1940 – 10 Januari 1941
17 September – 14 Oktober 1954 |
– [ 9 ] | |
| Fairey Swordfish | 11 Juni 1940 – 10 Januari 1941 | Dibubarkan [ 10 ] | |
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Fairey Albacore
Fairey Swordfish |
2–8 Desember 1941
7 Maret – 21 September 1942 |
Dibubarkan [ 11 ] | |
| Grumman TBF Avenger | 3–25 Mei 1944 | – [ 12 ] | |
| Grumman TBF Avenger | 3–27 Mei 1944 | – [ 13 ] | |
| Fairey Barracuda | 28 November 1943 – 18 Juni 1944 | – [ 14 ] | |
| Grumman TBF Avenger | 1 Desember 1944 – 18 Mei 1945 | – [ 15 ] | |
| Grumman F4F Wildcat | 8 Juni–18 Oktober 1943 | – [ 16 ] | |
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Grumman F4F Wildcat
Fairey Fulmar |
15 Maret 1942 – 18 Februari 1943 | – [ 17 ] | |
| Grumman F4F Wildcat | 22 Maret–7 September 1942 | Digabung ke Skuadron 881 [ 18 ] | |
| Grumman F4F Wildcat | 14 Juni–19 Oktober 1942 | – [ 19 ] | |
| Supermarine Seafire II |
24 Juli–24 Agustus 1943
20 September–18 Oktober 1943 |
– [ 20 ] | |
| Vought F4U Corsair | 9 Desember 1943 – 28 Juli 1945 | Dibubarkan [ 21 ] | |
| Vought F4U Corsair | 22 Desember 1943 – 28 Juli 1945 | Dibubarkan [ 22 ] | |
| Vought F4U Corsair | 10 Juni 1944 – 27 Juli 1944 | Dipindahkan ke HMS Victorious [ 23 ] |
Kutipan
- ^ Lenton, p. 713
- ^ Lyon, depan
- ^ McCart, p. 46
- ^ Brown 1971, p. 258; Brown, J. D., pp. 92–93; McCart, pp. 29–30
- ^ Brown 1971, pp. 263–64; McCart, pp. 42–46
- ^ Sturtivant, pp. 169–70
- ^ Sturtivant, pp. 185–86
- ^ Sturtivant, pp. 198, 200–01
- ^ Sturtivant, pp. 226–27
- ^ Sturtivant, pp. 240–41
- ^ Sturtivant, pp. 286–87
- ^ Sturtivant, pp. 296–97
- ^ Sturtivant, p. 316
- ^ Sturtivant, pp. 326–27
- ^ Sturtivant, p. 346
- ^ Sturtivant, p. 354
- ^ Sturtivant, p. 362
- ^ Sturtivant, pp. 363–64
- ^ Sturtivant, p. 376
- ^ Sturtivant, p. 386
- ^ Sturtivant, p. 406
- ^ Sturtivant, p. 413
- ^ Sturtivant, p. 417
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Bacaan lanjutan
- Chesneau, Roger (1995). Aircraft Carriers of the World, 1914 to the Present: An Illustrated Encyclopedia (Edisi New, Revised). Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-902-2 .
- Chesneau, Roger, ed. (1980). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946 . Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-146-7 .