Lt Dave Brocklebank RN (seen kneeling) contibuted this article.
Size Matters. The reader can access the degree of difficulty for deck landing Fleet Air Arm Pilots when viewing HMS Ark Royal (left) and USS Nimitz together.
HMS Ark Royal 1974-1976
Under Construction (892 Sqn activity to be added)
From the archive of Lt. Cdr. Ian Pratt RN. , who served as a Gunnery officer (G2) on HMS Ark Royal 1969/1972. Ian flew in a Phantom F4k of 892 Sqn with the Squadron Commander Officer prior to the very first embarkation.
HMS Ark Royal awarded the freedom of the City of Leeds