On this day in 1978 the Royal Navy ceased steam catapult launches from Aircraft Carriers when the last ever Plane, an F4K Phantom, was launched from HMS ARK ROYAL. A few hours earlier the last Buccaneer was launched too.
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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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