Aircraft carriers have been a dominant naval asset for nearly a century. Their high cost and sturdy construction means those flattops often serve for decades. One of the longest-serving was HMS Hermes ...

Britain's Falklands operation hinged on one thing: HMS Hermes. Without it, Britain would be left with no base to wage war from. Argentina had a simple, yet daunting strategy: take out the British ...

The world's oldest-serving aircraft carrier which once sailed as Britain's flagship during the Falklands War has made its final voyage to a ship graveyard in India - where it will likely be turned ...

The world's oldest-serving aircraft carrier which once sailed as Britain's flagship during the Falklands War is set to be turned into motorcycles after it was finally sold for scrap in India. The HMS ...

Summary: The HMS Hermes, a Centaur-class aircraft carrier, served the Royal Navy from its completion in 1959 until it was decommissioned and sold to India, where it served as INS Viraat until 2017.