HMS Glory

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HMS Glory (R62) was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier of the British Royal Navy laid down on 27 August 1942 by Harland & Wolff at Belfast. She was launched on 27 November 1943 by Lady Cynthia Brooke, wife of the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland.

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R62
Colossus-class light aircraft carrier, light aircraft carrier, Harland and WolffRoyal Navy


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    Guy Russell 1951 AWM HOBJ2403Guy Russell 1951 AWM HOBJ2403
    Commander Jeffrey Powell, R.N. - CO 826 SquadronCommander Jeffrey Powell, R.N. - CO 826 Squadron
    HMS Glory - 1954 - left to right: A Butler, HMS Glory - 1954 - left to right: A Butler, "Flags", Captain R.T. White DSO**, Admiral Lord Mountbatten, Commander Rodney. In the line-up from right to left: Lieutenant-Commanders Jonion, Carr Smith, Connor
    The Royal Navy during the Second World War A28925The Royal Navy during the Second World War A28925
    Commander Jeffrey Powell, R.N. - CO 826 SquadronCommander Jeffrey Powell, R.N. - CO 826 Squadron
    HMS Glory - 1954 - left to right: A Butler, HMS Glory - 1954 - left to right: A Butler, "Flags", Captain R.T. White DSO**, Admiral Lord Mountbatten, Commander Rodney. In the line-up from right to left: Lieutenant-Commanders Jonion, Carr Smith, Connor
    HMS Glory (R62) at Sydney 1945HMS Glory (R62) at Sydney 1945
    HMS Glory (R62) at Rabaul 1945HMS Glory (R62) at Rabaul 1945
    Corsair on HMS Glory (R62) off Rabaul 1945Corsair on HMS Glory (R62) off Rabaul 1945
    Corsair being pushed on elevator HMS Glory (R62) 1945Corsair being pushed on elevator HMS Glory (R62) 1945