Dates: 1940 - 1955

HMS Indomitable (pennant number 92) was a modified Illustrious class aircraft carrier of the British Royal Navy. The Illustrious class came about due to the 1937 Naval Progamme. She had been designed to the original configuration of the Illustrious class, but was soon revised to enable her to operate far more aircraft than her sister-ships were able to.

Forces Reunited Forum Posts involving HMS Indomitable

" Hello all. My name is Paul Spracklen and I own railway locomotive 50026 "Indomitable". The loco was built in 1968 and named after HMS Indomitable in 1978 (all 50 members of this class were named after warships). The loco was withdrawn from service by BR in 1990 and I saved it from scrapping in ..."

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"I have registered as myself, as my father Ernest James Salter who served on HMS Indomitable duirng the war has died.I would love to be in touch with anyone who remembered him. As I write I am looking up at a photo of the whole crew on the flight deck, taken I think in 1945. Thank you"

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"If anybody remembers Ernest Salter who served on HMS Indomitable betwen 1941 and 1945, please contact me - Liz Chadwick - his younger daughter. Thank you"

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"HMS Indomitable Terry Cox"

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" All I know regarding his WW2 service is that he joined the Royal Navy in 1943 and served on HMS Indomitable in the war against Japan and spent much of the latter part of the war in Sydney, Australia where the carrier limped after sustaining rudder damage. His name was Albert Norman Harris. Hoping someone can point me in the right direction "

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