Ship Class

Illustrious-class aircraft carrier

Learn about the Illustrious-class carriers.

The Illustrious-class aircraft carriers featured armored flight decks, improving survivability against air attack.

Ships in this Class (8)

HMS Victorious (38) – Aircraft Carrier – Illustrious-class aircraft carrier (38)
HMS Formidable (67) – Aircraft Carrier – Illustrious-class aircraft carrier (67)
HMS Illustrious (87) – Aircraft Carrier – Illustrious-class aircraft carrier (87)
HMS Indomitable (92) – Aircraft Carrier – Illustrious-class aircraft carrier (92)
HMS Victorious (1937) – Aircraft Carrier – Illustrious-class aircraft carrier (1937)
HMS Formidable (1939) – Aircraft Carrier – Illustrious-class aircraft carrier (1939)
HMS Illustrious (1939) – Aircraft Carrier – Illustrious-class aircraft carrier (1939)
HMS Indomitable (1939) – Aircraft Carrier – Illustrious-class aircraft carrier (1939)