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Aircraft HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm Aug 1971 McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K
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Aircraft HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm Aug 1971 McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K
Aircraft HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm Aug 1971
McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K) XV587 of the Royal Navys Fleet Air Arm 892 Sqd lowers down on the deck lift for storage on board the Aircaft Carrier HMS Ark Royal
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Freddie Cooper
Daily Mirror
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*1483909
Media ID 21517280
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Aeroplane Crew Flight Plane 1971
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This print captures a significant moment in the history of aviation and military prowess. Taken in August 1971, it showcases the impressive Aircraft HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm during its prime. The star of the show is undoubtedly the McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K) XV587, a formidable aircraft belonging to the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm 892 Squadron. In this snapshot, we witness an awe-inspiring sight as XV587 gracefully descends onto the deck lift for storage on board the majestic Aircraft Carrier HMS Ark Royal. The precision and skill displayed by both pilot and crew are truly commendable. It is evident that every movement has been carefully choreographed to ensure smooth operations within this floating fortress. The image exudes a sense of power and strength, symbolizing Britain's commitment to maintaining dominance in aerial warfare during the 20th century. As one gazes upon this photograph, they cannot help but be transported back to an era where aeroplanes were at their pinnacle of technological advancement. Freddie Cooper's masterful capture not only immortalizes a specific moment in time but also pays homage to all those who have dedicated their lives to serving their country through flight. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of our collective admiration for aviation and its integral role within military endeavors throughout history.
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