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HMS Formidable 67Royal Navy - HMS Formidable 67, an Illustrious-class aircraft carrier entering Valletta harbour in June 1946. Date: 1946
HMS Indefatigable, British aircraft carrierHMS Indefatigable (R10), British Implacable-class aircraft carrier. Date: circa 1950s
Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) shown with its complement of Douglas A-4G Skyhawks of 805 Squadron RAN ranged for entering port
HMS Albion (R07) after conversion to a Commando Carrier
HMS Ark RoyalThe aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal in the 1950s Date: 1950s
HMS Indomitable at sea, Second World War, 1945Aerial photograph of the Royal Navy aircraft-carrier HMS Indomitable under way, 1945. A Seafire fighter airplane is visible, parked on her foredeck
Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2 of the Royal Navy lands on an aircraft carrier
Fairey Swordfish Torpedo-Bomber; Second World War, 1941Painting showing a Fleet Air Arm Fairey Swordfish torpedo-bomber-reconnaissance airplane flying over a British destroyer (bottom centre) and the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious (back right), 1941
British Army messager pigeon serviceTaking birds out: to the trenches by despatch-riders to let the pigeons fly for training. Regular going and coming supply service of birds between the pigeon homing lofts at Divisional
HMS Albion (R07) when in use as a Commando Carrier, December 1971
B-25 Mitchell Bomber taking off from Hornet; Second WorldPhotograph showing an American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber taking off from the aircraft carrier Hornet on 18th April 1942
Launch of HMS Ark Royal, Birkenhead, 1937Photograph showing the aircraft-carrier HMS Ark Royal being launched down the slipway at the Cammell Laird Shipyard, Birkenhead, 13th April 1937
Britains Sea Power Is YoursWorld War Two propaganda poster for the Royal Navy - Britains Sea Power Is Yours - illustrated by an Illustrious class aircraft carrier with its escorts and aircraft
The attack carrier USS Coral Sea enters Pearl HarbourSeptember 1960
HMS Achilles, British light cruiser, WW2HMS Achilles (70), British light class cruiser which served with the Royal New Zealand Navy during the Second World War. Seen here with a seaplane on board. Date: 1939
Loss of HMS Courageous by G. H. DavisThe loss of HMS Courageous: one of the Royal Navys aircraft carriers sunk by a German submarine. A sectional drawing of the vessel, showing amidships the boiler room section
Carrier deck of HMS Warrior aircraft carrierView of the carrier deck of HMS Warrior (R31) aircraft carrier at Kure, Japan, with crew lined up and a Sea Fury plane. Date: 1953
Carrier Pigeon posterPoster warning people of the dangers of shooting carrier pigeons who may be carrying life or death messages. Carrier pigeons, we are told, are a vital part of RAF
HMCS Bonaventure CVL-22Royal Canadian Navy - HMCS Bonaventure CVL-22, a Majestic-class aircraft carrier seen in March 1957. (Originally ordered for the Royal Navy as HMS Powerful) Date: 1957
HMS Vengeance, British aircraft carrierHMS Vengeance (R71), British light aircraft carrier, Colossus-class. Seen here in Malta harbour. Date: circa 1950s
USS Essex aircraft carrier, CV9, built for the US Navy during the Second World War
Royal Marine Commandos re-embarking from a Westland Wessex helicopter on to a Royal Navy Commando Carrier
Eritrea - Water CarrierEritrea - Female Water Carrier Date: 1936
WW1 - Aircraft Carrier - HMS Argus - Camouflaged - served in Royal Navy 1918-1944. Converted from an Ocean Liner under cnstruction at the start of WW1. Date: circa 1918
Girl Guides: Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret send courierPrincess Elizabeth, patrol leader in the Buckingham Palace Company, sends a message by courier pigeon to Lady Baden Powell at Guide Headquarters
Releasing carrier pigeon from tank, France, WW1A human hand releasing a carrier pigeon through the porthole of a tank, near Albert, Somme, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 9 August 1918
HMS Habbakuk in sectionIllustration showing a cross section of the top secret design for HMS Habbakuk a giant aircraft-carrier built of ice and wood pulp, which was proposed as a secret weapon in the Second World War
HMS Habbakuk with HMS Indefatigable, 1946Illustration showing the top secret design for HMS Habbakuk (centre), a giant aircraft-carrier built of ice and wood pulp, which was proposed as a secret weapon in the Second World War
CUTTY SARK CLIPPERChina clipper, though she only made 8 voyages to China before steamships destroyed the clipper business : she then became a wool carrier, then a training ship
HMS Glorious cruiser and aircraft carrier, WW1HMS Glorious, British Royal Navy Courageous-class cruiser during the First World War, rebuilt as an aircraft carrier in the late 1920s. Launched in 1916, sunk in 1940. Date: circa 1920s-1930s
Seaplane carrier pigeon, WW1A carrier pigeon housed on board a seaplane for the delivery of messages during the First World War. This particular bird delivered a message (no)
Swordfish Torpedo-bombers on board HMS Victorious, SecondPhotograph showing Fleet Air Arm Swordfish torpedo-bombers gathered on the stern of the Royal Navy aircraft-carrier HMS Victorious, during the Second World War, 1941
Panama Canal and CarrierThe United States aeroplane carrier Saratoga passes through Pedro Miguel lock. Date: 1914
Ufos / AdamskiCigar-shaped Venusian interplanetary carrier photographed through a 6" telescope over Palomar Gardens, California; it was 50 km distant at the time
Champion Basket CarrierA champion basket carrier steals the show at Covent Garden Market, London
Royal Navy - HMS Bulwark R08, a Commando Carrier, converted from a Centaur-class light fleet aircraft carrier, entering port with decks lined, in March 1973. Date: 1973
Fairey Campania two-seat seaplaneFairey Campania two-seat carrier-borne reconnaissance or coastal patroller seaplane, which entered production in early 1917. It was mounted on a wheeled trolley for takeoff from a ships flight deck
HMS Courageous, British battlecruiser, WW1HMS Courageous, British battlecruiser, launched 1916, served during the latter part of the First World War, converted to use as an aircraft carrier during the late 1920s
Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless -the stalwart US Navy carrier -going dive bomber served throughout the Pacific War, sinking most of Japans aircraft carriers
Short Sturgeon TT2 aboard an aircraft carrier
Westland Wyvern S4 VZ789 on a carrier deck with wings foldedWestland Wyvern S4, VZ789, on a carrier deck with wings folded
HMS Vindictive aircraft carrier, WW1HMS Vindictive, a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser (then called HMS Cavendish) converted to an experimental aircraft carrier and renamed
Typhoid MaryMARY MALLON, (1869-1938) known as Typhoid Mary; though herself healthy, she is a carrier of typhoid and, employed as a cook, infects 22, one of whom dies
Ufos / AdamskiVenusian interplanetary carrier and six scout craft photographed through a 6" telescope over Palomar Gardens, California
Graf, German zeppelin over London 1931A good will visit, German zeppelin Graf flying over London, a transatlantic passenger carrier operating between 1928 to 1937, with people paying to take a flight over England. Date: August 1931
Three Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer craftsmenPhotograph of three Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer craftsmen repairing the engine of an A Squadron, 15/19th Kings Royal Hussars Saracen Armoured Personnel Carrier, Malaya
825 Squadron on HMS Warrior aircraft carrierGroup photo of 825 Squadron, Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm, on board HMS Warrior (R31) aircraft carrier with a Fairey Firefly plane. Date: circa 1953
H. M. S. FormidableH.M.S.Formidable, an Illustrious class aircraft carrier of the British Royal Navy, launched in 1939 and commissioned in November 1940