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Hood
Post subject: INS Viraat DecommissionedPosted: March 9th, 2017, 12:32 pm
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Looks like the end for INS Viraat (ex-HMS Hermes)

https://www.flightglobal.com/news/artic ... at-434977/

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Post subject: Re: INS Viraat DecommissionedPosted: March 9th, 2017, 12:40 pm
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Long time in the coming but sad none the less, quite a history though!

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Post subject: Re: INS Viraat DecommissionedPosted: March 9th, 2017, 4:41 pm
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Bye to the oldest aircraft carrier in service.


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Post subject: Re: INS Viraat DecommissionedPosted: March 14th, 2017, 2:31 pm
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It'd be great if she was brought back to the UK as a museum ship, but I'll not hold my breath on that

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Post subject: Re: INS Viraat DecommissionedPosted: March 14th, 2017, 2:41 pm
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This would indeed be nice, but not sure how possible.


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