A damaged Hawker Nimrod on HMS Courageous. Note another Nimrod coming in for a landing in the background.

A damaged Hawker Nimrod on HMS Courageous.

The burned out remains of a Blackburn Baffin on HMS Courageous.

A Blackburn Shark of 821 Squadron being hauled aboard HMS Courageous after crashing in to the sea.

A crashed Blackburn Shark of 821 Squadron on HMS Courageous.

All photos from the collection of Flying Officer Karl Stubley, RAF
Courtesy of his son Mitchell Knox