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On board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A slightly distant starboard broadside view of the Royal Navy frigate Brighton (1959) under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
The aft flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) from the bridge wing while under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
United States and Royal Navy personnel on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
Aircraft in the forward deck park on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 helicopter XN385 (337/C) on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A USN Douglas Skyraider flying past the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
In the hangar on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A De Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.1 aircraft on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A USN Grumman Tracker flying past the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A United States Navy Douglas Skyraider on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
In the hangar on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A De Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.1 landing on the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A United States Navy Douglas Skyraider landing on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) during exercises with the aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) off Malta. (Colour transparency)
Westland Whirlwind helicopters from on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A United States Navy Douglas Skyhawk A-4B on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
The Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 helicopter XK912 from the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) during exercises with the aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) off Malta. (Colour transparency)
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The aft flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
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