Slightly larger than her sister ships, and with a steeper ski-jump ramp, Ark Royal carried the STOVL (Short Take Off and Vertical Landing) Harrier Jump Jet aircraft, as well as various helicopters.
Sedikit lebih besar dari kapal kakaknya, dan dengan ski-jump ramp curam, Ark Royal membawa pesawat Harrier Jump Jet STOVL (Short Take Off dan Landing Vertikal), serta berbagai helikopter.