1978 HMS Ark Royal.
On this day in 1978, The Royal Navy ceased steam catapult launches from aircfaft carriers, when the last
ever plane, an F4K Phntom was launched from HMS Ark Royal.
A few hours erlier the last Buccaneer was launched as well.
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Stores Basin, Sembawang Dockyard, Singapore, 1974. RFA TIDESURGE and RFA TIDESPRING visiting with HMS LONDONDERRY, HMS SYCLLA, HMS DANAE, HMS CHICHESTER, HMAS VENDETTA, HMS HYDRA, HMS ARIADNE, HMS WASPERTON, HMS YARNTON, HMNZS OTAGO,
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