File:HMS Illustrious (87) underway in the Indian Ocean on 18 May 1944 (NNAM.1977.031.085.010).jpg

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Description The British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious (87) steaming past the U.S. carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3) in the Indian Ocean, 18 May 1944. Note the crew assembled on deck to pay farewell to the Saratoga.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo NNAM.1977.031.085.010
Author U.S. Navy (This image is part of a photograph album kept by Commander Joseph C. Clifton during 1942-1944, which included service as Commanding Officer of Fighting Squadron (VF) 12 and Commander Air Group (CAG) 12.)
Other versions Frame removed, caption "AU REVOIR ILLUSTRIOUS"

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current16:38, 27 April 2010Thumbnail for version as of 16:38, 27 April 2010800 × 505 (107 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)b/w photo (yellow tint removed)
10:57, 3 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 10:57, 3 May 20091,187 × 749 (188 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information |Description=The British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS ''Illustrious'' (87) streaming past the U.S. carrier USS ''Saratoga'' (CV-3) in the Indian Ocean, 18 May 1944. Note the crew of the latter ship assembled on deck to pay f

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