Bob Stevenson, portrait with HMCS Bonaventure cap tally.
HMCS Bonaventure, aerial photo.
Squadron startup. Bob Stevenson said: " It was very seldom to get all 12 aircraft airworthy at the same time, ashore or at sea . . . . . (startup) wasn't an every day occurrence (but) was done on sending all aircraft back to Shearwater or from Shearwater to the ship if the ship was close enough. "
One hell of a storm.
CF104s flying over HMCS Bonaventure.
Banshee launching from HMCS Bonaventure.
Banshee landing on HMCS Bonaventure.
HMCS Bonaventure.
Pranked CO's tracker on HMCS Bonaventure.
Tracker one second before launch on HMCS Bonaventure.
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