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File:HMS Eagle (R05) flight deck at Gibraltar c1953.jpg

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Description The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Eagle (R05), attached temporarily to the Mediterranean Fleet, entering Gibraltar Harbour following an exercise in the Western Mediterranean. Supermarine Attacker FB.2 (800 Naval Air Squadron), Hawker Sea Hawk F.1 (806 Naval Air Squadron), Douglas Skyraider AEW.1 (A Flight 849 Naval Air Squadron) and Grumman Avenger (815 Naval Air Squadron) aircraft along with non-essential members of the ship's company are on deck to 'dress the ship'.
Date circa 1953
date QS:P,+1953-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source
This photograph A 32899 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Royal Navy official photographer

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