THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR - A Supermarine Seafire takes off in bright sun from the flight deck of HMS ILLUSTRIOUS during trials of the aircraft from the carrier on the Clyde. The pilots were very impressed with the short runs needed to take off Royal Navy, HMS Illustrious, aircraft carrier, (1939)

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