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 aft and to port from amidships showing an 890 Squadron Sea Vixen FAW.1, coded 247, the 800 Squadron Supermarine Scimitar F.1 XD321 coded 104 and the Scimitar F.1 coded 109 on the port side of the deck.

Object Details

ID: PM7678/28
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 227 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 37 mm