Home Fleet (1949)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Gibraltar. The Royal Navy’s Home and Mediterranean on exercise - Operation Twostep. GV Gibraltar harbour. SV HMS Vanguard, battleship. LV Destroyers in line ahead leaving Gibraltar. CU For’ard guns of ship. LV Light aircraft carriers HMS ’Triumph’ & ’Theseus’. SV Hornet aircraft assembled on deck of ’Implacable.’ LV From under wing of aircraft of Hornets assembled on flight deck of Implacable. SV American exchange pilot (CO. of 801 squadron) and Lieutenant Commander Law studying map. SV Pilot climbing into Hornet aircraft. SV Admiral Sir Roderick McGrigor talking with another officer. LV GV Hornet aircraft warming up on deck of Implacable. SV Pilot gives thumbs up sign. LV Elev. Hornet taking off pan along flight deck. SV Towards & pan Hornet taking off pan along flight deck. SV Elev. pan Hornet taking off. LV Lt. Cdr. Charles Lamb (I/C flying) looking down from bridge. SV Elev. Hornet aircraft taking off. LV ’Implacable’ at sea. Firebrand taki