Phantom jet taking off from the Ark Royal
Aug. 08, 1971 - Ark Royal in operation Lymelight - A Western Fleet exercise: The stage is set- A Phantom jet taking off yesterday from the Ark Royal, 43, 060 tons, in a rehearsal for Operation Lymelight, a Western Fleet exercise to be broadcast live from the English Channel on BBC-1 today. Six Warships, five types of Aircraft and 3, 500 officers and men will take part, and cameras will be located on the Carrier and in two Sea King helecopters. A third Sea King hovering at 5, 000 feet will bounce the Television pictures back to the mainland
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