Illustrious replace Invincible and she was like a "joker" being Invincible and Illustrious. In 1983 Invincible was sent one year to be repaired so they could covered it perfectly.
Then in 1985 Ark Royal was built and another one in secret, which you know today as Invincible.
Here i explain better:
Everybody think that HMS Invincible is "R05", but no. The R05 was sunk...
HMS Invincible (R 07)
1999: Refit Portsmouth October
HMS Illustrious (R 06)
2000: Deployed to Gulf January 17, Atlantic January 19
HMS Ark Royal (R0
1999: Rosyth naval base major Refit October
http://www.geocities.com/~davemc/canset.htm
Where is R05???
