"World’s Oldest Aircraft Carrier Decommissioned" Topic
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 Editor in Chief Bill   | 07 Mar 2017 11:44 p.m. PST |
The world's oldest aircraft carrier was decommissioned today during a sunset ceremony in Mumbai ahead of an uncertain future for the ship hull.The almost 60-year-old carrier INS Viraat (R22) could now be sold for scrap or sunk after a plan to turn the ship into a multi-use hotel, museum and convention center space stalled, the chief of staff of the Indian Navy told reporters… link |
| fantasque | 08 Mar 2017 2:06 a.m. PST |
Farewell HMS Hermes, Falklands veteran |
| Chokidar | 08 Mar 2017 3:46 a.m. PST |
Probably makes her also the last carrier to have fought in a naval air war… |
| cosmicbank | 08 Mar 2017 4:23 a.m. PST |
Don't worry Chokidar somebody will fix that sooner or later. |
| Chokidar | 09 Mar 2017 3:51 a.m. PST |
We need a "like" button… for comments like yours Cosmic!!!!
:-) :-) :-) |
| Bellbottom | 10 Mar 2017 3:06 a.m. PST |
Should have come back to the UK as a floating Fleet Air Arm museum |
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