HMS Ark Royal – FORTH BRIDGE ’57

HMS Ark Royal – FORTH BRIDGE ’57

HMS Ark Royal with Phantom FG.1 and Buccaneer S.2 aircraft on deck, 1976

HMS Ark Royal (R09) was an Audacious-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy and, when she was decommissioned in 1979, was the Royal Navy’s last remaining conventional catapult and arrested-landing aircraft carrier. She was the first aircraft carrier to be equipped with angled flight deck at its commissioning; her…

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