Some thirty years after it was shown the BBC released the series Sailor on DVD - -carefully omitting the Rod Stewart title track and a Pink Floyd track used for some aerial footage of Phantoms and Buccaneers on practice attack/bombing runs. That follows later, for now, here's the original start. But now WGM and youtube have conspired that the soundtrack shall vanish.
RNAS Yeovilton Air Display 2010 highlights video featuring the Vulcan, Red Arrows, all things Fleet Air Arm flyable, a brace of F16s, Spanish Patrulla Aguila display team and everything else you'd expect
HMS Ark Royal in Tor Bay. Stills from my day job - sadly chosen music is verboten by Youtube - -obviously Rod Stewart and Warners are short of a bob or too - not! Hence audioswap - - full version is here if you copy and paste your browsers! http://www.facebook. com/video/video.php? v=1252325303821
Pippi at the Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre , S Africa- quick cull of her facebook pix so far.
Pix by Pippi, quick edit by me on imovie and the music track Busa by Lebo M and the South African Choir.
Part Two of a 1971 Central Office of Information film featuring Ark en route from Malta to Naples. Sorry about the poor image quality - it's a film to video to dvd transfer - -and the video tape had seen better days
Part One of a 1971 Central Office of Information film featuring Ark en route from Malta to Naples. Sorry about the poor image quality - it's a film to video to dvd transfer - -and the video tape had seen better days
Sailor, The 1976 BBC series set on HMS Ark Royal. Blackburn Buccaneer landings and bolters.
The Buccaneer in question 030/R XV333 is currently enjoying retirement on display at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton.
