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HMCS Magnificent was an aircraft carrier of the Canadian Navy, in service from 1946 to 1956.

Purchased from the Royal Navy to replace Warrior, she served in a variety of roles, operating both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. Her last role was as a transport, carrying a large part of a Canadian peacekeeping force to Egypt, its vehicles parked on her deck. She was replaced by Bonaventure.


Majestic-class aircraft carrier
Royal Navy
Majestic | Terrible | Magnificent | Leviathan | Hercules | Powerful
Royal Australian Navy
Melbourne (ex-Majestic) | Sydney (ex-Terrible)
Royal Canadian Navy
Magnificent | Bonaventure (ex-Powerful)
Indian Navy
Vikrant (ex-Hercules)

List of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy

Magnificent Magnificent



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