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THIS spectacular photo of Devonport-based HMS Cornwall receiving crucial supplies by helicopter was shot from the ship's own Lynx helicopter by Royal Navy photographer of the year Petty Officer Owen King.
The Type 22 frigate sailed from Plymouth to begin conducting weapon trials before joining a Nato force of ships for an eight- month deployment focusing on anti-piracy duties, operating mainly in the Mediterranean. As HMS Cornwall arrived in the Gulf of Aden, it was resupplied by a Merlin helicopter from RNAS Yeovilton's 820 Squadron.See the full content of this document
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