Army Beaver XP774 lands on an unidentified carrier whilst an S-55 keeps a watchful eye.

Britten-Norman test pilot Colin Newnes landed on HMS Hermes on May 28, 1968, in Portland Bay. The aircraft stopped in 175ft, wind speed over the deck was 15kt, and took off in 400ft. The Islander is seen being repositioned for take-off.

Buccaneer pilot Lt Cdr L. E. Middleton landing on HMS Eagle during the carrier's post-modernisation trials in the English Channel, south of Eddystone in June 1964. The Tiger was attached to the Dartmouth Royal Naval College Flight.

Two photographs of an anonymous impressed D.H.87 Hornet Moth aboard an unidentified carrier, presumably during the war.

Auster J-1 G-AERO, flown by The Aeroplane staff, makes the first carrier landing by a civil aeroplane in October 1946, during a visit to HMS Illustrious.

Auster J-1 G-AERO, flown by The Aeroplane staff, makes the first carrier landing by a civil aeroplane in October 1946, during a visit to HMS Illustrious.

A Royal Artillery Auster lands on a British carrier during the assault on Rangoon, 1945.