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Monday 27 June 2022
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. Buccaneer and Phantom.
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Northrop F-89J of the Wisconsin National Guard, 1972.
The first VC10 is nearing completion alongside a BEA Vanguard in the Flight Hangar at Weybridge. 1962.
Consolidated TBY-2 Sea Wolf. 1945.
Vultee Aircraft Co. Vultee Vengeance assembly line in the 1940's.
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