I did a quick zoom on my iphone and it seemed obvious to me. The other give away is the amount of rust around the port anchor. I did get to go on Invincible a few days after her return. Apart from expected wear and tear she looked as good as new.
OK. I give up. It can only be Invincible as...
To answer your question I didn't know that the invasion was going to happen other than what was on the TV news, however, we were told on 21 March (I remember as it was my birthday) that anyone going on Easter leave had to be ready for immediate recall. We were not told why. We had an amphibious...
I was at Portsmouth on the staff of Flag Officer Third Flotilla (FOF3). We had been aware for some days that the invasion was going to happen and on 2nd April, we were deciding which ships to send and how to store those that weren't in the UK. It was thought that my Admiral would lead the Task...
Hello from Navaleye on PPRuNe. I have enjoyed reading the posts on this thread and hope to be able to contribute.
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Hola desde Navaleye en PPRuNe. He disfrutado leyendo este post y espero ser capaz de contribuir