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HMS Illustrious helicopter carrier ends "Cold Response" exercises
London, United Kingdom - The unit has finished just half of the operation before going home
The HMS Illustrious, an English 22,000-tonne helicopter carrier and Royal Navy's flagship since 2005, has participated in the training operation "Cold Response" (the same one where a Norwegian C-130 crashed, as reported in this AVIONEWS), the biggest Winter exercise, in the same way as many units from European fleets and US Navy. Anyway, the vessel has been hit by a tug inside the port of Harstad,...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1138732
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency