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HMS Cornwall (F 99) approaches the US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).

https://ift.tt/CBwOT0Q The photo was taken on May 29, 2007, during flight operations. HMS Cornwall was providing “plane guard” support, a position where a ship supports a carrier in case of an incident or a person falling overboard.  HMS Cornwall was a Batch 3 Type 22 frigate and the last of its class to be decommissionedContinue reading “HMS Cornwall (F 99) approaches the US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).”