Fact Slap 👋 This evening in 1941, the repaired HMS ILLUSTRIOUS departs from Malta bound for Alexandria and then eventually Norfolk, Virginia for a full rebuild. She slips away around sunset at 1845hrs and is met by the ships of the Mediterranean Fleet including two battleships and ghosted towards Egypt. Although it’s a strategic victory in getting the carrier to safety and out of the range of the the Luftwaffe Fliegerkorps X and their accurate dive bombing but it’s a tactical step back by leavi
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