Boats - Sailing - Ships
Apr. 05 In case of fall out Following her long refit H.M.S. Hermes, now equipped to carry the latest strike, fighter, anti-submarine and airborne early warning Naval aircraft, prepares for her third General Service Commission. This picturesque shot of the carrier during work-up shows the array of water jets during a pre-wetting operation, the system of spraying exterior surfaces to free them of the affects of nuclear fall out. Her main anti-aircraft weapon is now the short range sea to air guided missile Seacat
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13219705
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46974507
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Affects Airborne Anti-aircraft Anti-submarine Array Commission Equipped Guided H.m.s Hermes Jets Missile Prepares Refit Seacat Spraying Surfaces Warning
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