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McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K) of 892 Naval Air Sqd waits as a Blackburn Buccaneer
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McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K) of 892 Naval Air Sqd waits as a Blackburn Buccaneer
McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K) of 892 Naval Air Sqd waits as a Blackburn Buccaneer of 809 NAS of the Royal Navys Fleet Air Arm is launched with the steam catapault on board the Aircaft Carrier HMS Ark Royal. 1971
Freddie Cooper
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Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*1483903
Media ID 21467201
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Aircraft Carrier Core01 Fleet Air Arm Plane Royal Navy
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1971 aboard the majestic aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal. The image showcases two powerful warplanes, each representing a different squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. On the left side, a McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K) belonging to 892 Naval Air Squadron patiently awaits its turn on deck. Its sleek design and formidable presence hint at its capabilities as a fighter jet ready for action. Meanwhile, on the right side of the frame, a Blackburn Buccaneer from 809 NAS is seen being launched into flight using the steam catapult system. This moment captures an exhilarating display of power and precision as this remarkable aircraft takes off with full force. The photograph by Freddie Cooper perfectly encapsulates both the technological prowess and teamwork involved in naval aviation during that era. It serves as a testament to the dedication and skill of these brave men who operated these incredible machines in service to their country. This stunning snapshot offers viewers an opportunity to step back in time and witness firsthand an important chapter in aviation history within Britain's esteemed Royal Navy fleet.
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