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	Hermes Programme - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Hermes Programme, planned space shuttle intended to allow European astronauts to fly to the international space station by the end of the century....
		Hermes, in Greek mythology, messenger of the gods, the son of the god Zeus and of Maia, the daughter of the Titan Atlas.
		Between 1983 and 1992, Hermes was featured in the opening titles of the ITV / TV-AM programme Good Morning Britain.
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	HMS Hermes (R12)
		The second HMS Hermes (R12) was the last of the postwar conventional aircraft carriers commissioned into the Royal Navy, in 1959.
		Construction was suspended in 1945 but work was resumed in 1952 to clear the slipway and the hull was launched on February 16, 1953.
		The vessel remained unfinished until 1957, she was extensively modified and entered service on November 18, 1959 as Hermes.
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	HMS Hermes - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Hermes served as the flagship of the Royal Navy taskforce that sailed to the South Atlantic in 1982 to re-capture the Falkland Isles.
		HMS Hermes was due to be decommisioned that year after a defence review by the British government, but was quickly refitted and send along with another carrier, HMS Invincible, to lead the British forces.
		HMS Hermes was later sold to the Indian Navy where it still sails with a fleet of Harriers.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/HMS_Hermes (271 words)

	List of aircraft carriers
		The current Sydney and Melbourne are guided missile frigates, and the current Albatross is a naval base on land near Nowra[?].
		HMS Hermes (R12), sold to India as the INS Viraat[?]
		HMS Vengeance[?], launched 1944, sold to Brazil in 1956 and renamed Minas Gerais.
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	HMS Hermes
		HMS Hermes Royal Navy aircraft carrier shown with HMS Broadsword during the battle for the Falklands in naval art print Storm Force to the Falklands by Anthony Saunders.
		HMS Hermes and her escorts are in the extreme distance.
		HMS Hermes which was built by Armstrong: Parsons, and launched 11th September 1919, HMS Hermes was the first Royal navy aircraft Carrier designed as an aircraft carrier.
	www.naval-art.com /hms_hermes.htm (1233 words)

	R12 Freon
		1) " R12" -- In the context of R12 Freon
		HMS Hermes 5: The third HMS* Hermes (R12)''Hermes'' (R12) was the last of the postwar conventional aircr
		2) " Freon" -- In the context of R12 Freon
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	Hms Hermes (r12) info here at en.43of100c.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		If we want society to HMS Hermes (R12) to a state where our systems of interaction cause good feelings instead of dread and frustration at being treated like something of HMS Hermes (R12) worth, the time has come to realize we are all human, all together, and each different and special.
		The auxiliary HMS Hermes (R12) was a Centaur-class aircraft carrier, the swan ditty of the postwar everyday aircraft carriers commissioned into the Royal Navy.
		Hermes was due to be decommissioned in 1982 after a defence second thought by the British government, but when the Falklands War broke out, she was plainly refitted und made the flagship of the British forces.
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	Hms Hermes (r12) info here at en.53-of-100.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Victorious R38 02, HMS Victorious R38 09, HMS Victorious R38, HMS Hermes R12 25.
		The staking HMS Hermes (R12) was a Centaur-class aircraft carrier, the crowning of the postwar general aircraft carriers commissioned into the Royal Navy.
		Hermes was due to be decommissioned in 1982 after a defence study by the British government, but when the Falklands War broke out, she was comfortably refitted & made the flagship of the British forces.
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	HMS Hermes naval print (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Hermes R12 light fleet carrier of the Royal Navy, launched February 1953.
		HMS Hermes served with the Royal Navy until 1984, including participating in the Falklands War.
		HMS Hermes was laid down before the end of WWII but was only completed in 1959 after many changes in design to accommodate the new jet aircraft.
	www.military-prints.com /hms_hermes.htm (796 words)

	Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes Naval Art Prints
		HMS Hermes R12 light fleet carrier of the Royal Navy, launched February 1953.
		HMS Hermes served with the Royal Navy until 1984, including participating in the Falklands War.
		HMS Hermes was laid down before the end of WWII but was only completed in 1959 after many changes in design to accommodate the new jet aircraft.
	www.ivanberryman.com /hms_hermes.htm (413 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/HMS Hermes (R12)
		The second HMS Hermes (R12) was a Centaur-class aircraft carrier, the last of the postwar conventional aircraft carriers commissioned into the Royal Navy.
		Hermes served as one of four Royal Navy strike carriers mainly in the Indian Ocean area until 1970.
		Hermes was due to be decommissioned in 1982 after a defence review by the British government, but when the Falklands War broke out, she was made the flagship of the British forces, setting sail for the South Atlantic just three days after the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands.
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	HMS Hermes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The first Hermes was a converted cruiser that was used as an experimental seaplane tender by the Royal Naval Air Service shortly before the First World War.
		The second Hermes was the first purpose built fleet aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy, built just after the First World War.
		The third Hermes (R12) was the last of the postwar conventional aircraft carriers commissioned into the Royal Navy (1959), later serving in the Falklands War, then sold to the Indian Navy and recommissioned as INS Viraat.
	www.centipedia.com /index.php?title=HMS_Hermes&action=creativecommons (200 words)

	HMS Hermes, R12, Viraat
		HMS Hermes, with reduced ship's company, arrives at Portsmouth Harbour under her own steam for the last time on 12th April 1984 (photographs courtesy of Neil McHart and FAN Publishing from the book HMS Hermes see bottom of page).
		I was on the Hermes between 1981 -1983, I was in 5N1 mess.
		Captain Tibbits was the captain of this Hermes.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_hermes1.htm (3573 words)

	Notice Board: The Royal Navy Ships of Victor Johns
		HMS COURAGEOUS - This year will mark the 60th anniversary of the sinking of HMS Courageous with the loss of some 580 lives.
		In 1942 her family received notification that her brother, Albert John Booth, Stoker 1st class on the HMS Hollyhock, was lost at sea and presumed dead.
		His son, John Forester, tells me that CSF visited HMS Penelope when she was being repaired at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, sailed on her trial trip after repairs, and learned at that time of the action described in The Ship.
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	Helicopter Database
		When HMS Hermes went in to refit as a Commando Assault Carrier, the unit disbanded again in Jul 1970 at RNAS Culdrose.
		On 31 Oct 2001, the unit formally disbanded by becoming HMS Gannet SAR Flight of 771 Squadron, although the presence of the SAR Flight airframes continued at Prestwick.
		It disembarked from HMS Tiger for the last time in Apr 1978 and was re-assigned to HMS Bulwark (R08) in Feb 1979 as she was completing a refit.
	www.helis.com /database/?menu=71&tfabrn=22&tmodn=72 (12449 words)

	820 naval air squadron - Helicopter Database
		It disembarked from HMS Hermes (R12) to RNAS Culdrose in Mar 1980 and replaced the HAS.2As with the Sea King HAS.5 in Nov 1980 in time to work up with HMS Invincible (R05), embarking in Feb 1981.
		Further deployments followed, including the transfer to HMS Ark Royal (R07) during early 1986 for later deployments to the Far East and Australia.
		The unit was a key player during 1993 in the NATO intervention in Bosnia and then transferred to HMS Illustrious (R06) in Autumn 1994, followed by service in the Gulf during late 1998.
	www.helis.com /database/go/uk_820_naval_air_squadron.php (461 words)

	Hms Vampire 1923 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Service/Unit : HMS Hermes, HMS Vampire, HMS Hollyhock...
		In April 1923 VENDETTA was again in the Baltic and was inspected by Marshal Pilsudski, President of...
		HMS Hercules (1910) HMS Hercules (R49) HMS Hereward.
	www.bramstokercentre.org /hmsvampire1923.html (214 words)

	eBay.co.uk - of hms, Postcards, Militaria, Non-Fiction Books items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Tamiya 1/700 HMS Prince of Wales 'Battle of Malaya'
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	World Aircraft Carriers List: RN Helicopter and Assault Ships
		She returned to the first-line role when the VSTOL Harrier came into service.
		Photos: [Hermes as completed], [After 1960's refit], [As an ASW carrier], [As a VSTOL carrier], [As Indian Viraat].
		Departure from Service/Disposal: The project that became HMS Ocean was originally meant as a replacement for this ship.
	www.hazegray.org /navhist/carriers/uk_helo.htm (1821 words)

	Key Publishing Ltd Aviation Forums - Argie SUE´s sunk R05 HMS Invincible in 1982
		HMS Ark Royal is larger than her 2 sisters (R05 Vince y R06 Lusty) at 210 metres (683 feet) long.
		We know that neither of these were sunk as Vince has served for many years and has entered a wind down period leading to retirment and Hermes has become INS Virrat.
		Everybody think that HMS Invincible is "R05", but no. The R05 was sunk...
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	Ship-Pics: Ships in Barrow Page
		The carriers, HMAS MELBOURNE and HMS HERMES are also well remembered from their launch to completion.
		What was eventually to be launched as the Aircraft Carrier, HMS HERMES, was laid down on the stocks by Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow, as HMS ELEPHANT on the 21st of June, 1944.
		She saw distinguished service during the Falklands conflict and was later transferred to the Indian Navy as the INS VIRAAT (R 22) on 15th February, 1989, whom she still serves.
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	Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers Part 3
		Four ships (Hermes, Monmouth, Arrogant and Polyphemus) were cancelled in October 1945, the first two of which had been laid down and were broken up on the slipway.
		Hermes was completed later to a revised design better suited to larger jet aircraft.
		Hermes underwent several refits converting her to a Commando carrier to replace Albion and finally to a STOVL carrier due to the delay in building the Invincible class.
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	Encyclopedia Search
		There have been two ships in the Royal Navy that have borne...borne the name HMS
		They are named for the Greek messenger god.
		(R12) was the last of the...18, 1959 as
	www.encyclopedian.com /search.php?searWords=Hermes (158 words)

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	Defence Talk Forum - The Indian Navy! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		During the Falklands War in 1982, the RN was all concerned about the Argies' carrier Veinticinco de Mayo, bought in 1968 from the Dutch navy (RNthN Karel Doorman, R81), who had acquired her in 1948 from...
		Having essentially been a hulk from 1986 onwards she was finally decommed in 1997 and scrapped in 1999.
		She was commissioned as a light fleet carrier HMS Hermes (R12) on 25 Nov 1959.
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	HMS Hermes duirng the falklands war art prints (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Hermes duirng the falklands war art prints
		HMS Hermes Naval art prints HMS Hermes Royal Navy aircraft carrier shown with HMS Broadsword during the battle for the Falklands in naval art print Storm Force to the Falklands by Anthony Saunders.
		She was laid up until work started again in 1957.
	www.navalprints.com /hms_hermes.htm (1073 words)

	Aircraft Carrier List
		The UK technically owned the ships, and the RN's Fleet Air Arm provided the aircraft and aircrew, however the ship's crew were mostly from the Royal Canadian Navy.
		INS Viraat (1953) formerly HMS Hermes (R12), purchased April 19, 1986.
		INS Vikrant (1945) formerly HMS Hercules, purchased January, 1957, decommissioned 31 January 1997.
	www.battle-fleet.com /pw/his/List_of_aircraft_carriers.htm (870 words)

	Hermes
		Robs father was serving aboard HMS Hermes when photo 15 was taken.
		From bottom to top we can see F45 HMS Minerva.
		- Then it is F18 HMS Galatea, identity confirmed by Mr.
	www.navyphotos.co.uk /hermes.htm (62 words)

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