Vessel originally completed in 1941 at Walker Naval Yard of Vickers-Armstrongs; in addition to repairs, renewals and fitting of new equipment, it has been completely rebuilt above hangar deck; hangar divided into two sections by asbestos cloth fire curtain; radar antenna, which serves air defense system, combines early warning and high discrimination of aircraft's position; original main geared turbine machinery, retained. (See also Engineer v 205 n 5320 Jan 10 1958 p 64-5)
Aircraft carrier H.M.S. "Victorious"
Flight
Flight ; 73 , n 2555
1958
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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