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Description The British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious (87) at sea in the Indian Ocean between 27 March and 18 May 1944, while operating with the U.S. Navy carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3).
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1977.031.085.071 [1]
Author U.S. Navy (This image is part of a photograph album kept by Commander Joseph C. Clifton, USN, during 1942-1944, which included service as Commanding Officer of Fighting Squadron (VF) 12 and Commander Air Group (CAG) 12 on the USS Saratoga)

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