On board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Ark Royal (1950) under way in the Arabian Sea during CENTO exercise Midlink VI.

On board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Ark Royal (1950) under way in the Arabian Sea during the CENTO exercise Midlink VI. The photographer is on the flight deck looking forward from aft showing Supermarine Scimitars and De Havilland Sea Vixens on deck and the island superstructure on the right. A Westland Whirlwind helicopter is parked on the starboard side of the flight deck forward.

Object Details

ID: PM7674/12
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Ark Royal (1950)
Date made: 14-23 November 1963
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 230 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm