Invincible-class aircraft carrier (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Invincible-class aircraft carrier" in English language version.

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"HMS Invincible sold to Turkish ship recyclers". BBC News. 8 February 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2015.

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"Former HMS Invincible leaves Portsmouth". BBC News. 24 March 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2021.

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"HMS Illustrious". Royal Navy. Archived from the original on 17 January 2012.

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"Changes to Royal Navy's surface fleet announced". Ministry of Defence. 15 December 2010. Retrieved 15 December 2010.

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James, D. R. (January 1999). "Carrier 2000: A Consideration of Naval Aviation in the Millennium – I" (PDF). The Naval Review. 87 (1): 3–8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2011.

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"Invincible Class Aircraft Carriers, United Kingdom". Naval-technology.com. Archived from the original on 19 June 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
"Queen Elizabeth Class (CVF), United Kingdom". naval-technology.com. 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2015.

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"Barrow-built Invincible thrown out of the Navy". North West Evening Mail. 5 October 2010. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2014.

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Hansard HC Deb 26 March 1969 vol 780 c303W Cruisers (V/STOL Aircraft)
"Mr. Wall asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether the new cruisers will operate vertical/short take-off and landing aircraft; and when it is expected the first will be ordered.
Mr. John Morris No decision has yet been taken whether vertical and short take-off and landing aircraft should be operated at sea. It is too early to say when the first of the new cruisers will be ordered."
Hansard HC Deb 04 March 1977 vol 927 c337W, this lists Invincible as ordered in financial year 1973–74, the explanation for this is given in the following source:
Hansard HC Deb 24 November 1977 vol 939 cc869-70W Question to the Secretary of State for Defence about contracts, 24 November 1977.
For the first ASW Cruiser (HMS Invincible) the planned order date when tender invited was February 1973. The contract was placed in April 1973.

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Secret Projects, 13 September 2010

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"HMS Illustrious leaves Rosyth after £40m refit". STV. 20 June 2011. Archived from the original on 23 June 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2012.

telegraph.co.uk

Rayment, Sean (28 November 2010). "Aircraft carrier HMS Invincible is put up for sale". The Telegraph. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
Ward, Victoria (11 March 2011). "Ark Royal: decommissioning marks end of a long and celebrated history". The Telegraph. Retrieved 17 October 2015.

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The Big Interview: Admiral Sir Alan West

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"HMS Illustrious". Royal Navy. Archived from the original on 17 January 2012.
"Invincible Class Aircraft Carriers, United Kingdom". Naval-technology.com. Archived from the original on 19 June 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
"Barrow-built Invincible thrown out of the Navy". North West Evening Mail. 5 October 2010. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
"HMS Illustrious leaves Rosyth after £40m refit". STV. 20 June 2011. Archived from the original on 23 June 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
James, D. R. (January 1999). "Carrier 2000: A Consideration of Naval Aviation in the Millennium – I" (PDF). The Naval Review. 87 (1): 3–8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2011.

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Wright, Anthony (June 1998) [1978]. Australian Carrier Decisions: the acquisition of HMA Ships Albatross, Sydney and Melbourne. Papers in Australian Maritime Affairs (No. 4). Canberra: Sea Power Centre. p. 167. ISBN 0-642-29503-4. ISSN 1327-5658. OCLC 39641731.
Stevens, David; Sears, Jason; Goldrick, James; Cooper, Alastair; Jones, Peter; Spurling, Kathryn (2001). Stevens, David (ed.). The Royal Australian Navy. The Australian Centenary History of Defence (vol III). South Melbourne, VIC: Oxford University Press. p. 227. ISBN 0-19-554116-2. OCLC 50418095.
Hobbs, Commander David (October 2007). "HMAS Melbourne (II) – 25 Years On". The Navy. 69 (4): 9. ISSN 1322-6231.