British Aircraft Carriers 1945-2010

by Angus Konstam

The history of the Royal Navy flagships that led the fleet through the Cold War, ensured victory in the Falklands War, and saw action in Iraq and the Balkans.

In 1945, at the end of World War II, the Royal Navy's carrier fleet proved essential to the post-war world. Royal Navy carriers fought in the Korean War with the UN fleet, in the debacle at Suez, and in British operations in the last days of Empire, in Malaya, Borneo and Aden...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472856872
• ISBN13: 9781472856876
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.4"