2 results found
| Registration / Serial: | L5659 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Battle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Battle |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Battle Gunnery Trainer |
| C/n (msn): | [ L5659 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1940 to March 1942 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 562500Submit Correction |
| View count: | 352 |
L5659 in target towing stripes. The aircraft was assembled in Victoria and allocated to the 1 Bombing and Gunnery School at Evans Head, NSW. In April 1942 it was allocated to 1 Operational Training unit and given a camouflaged finish. It continued to be used for target towing. L5659 crashed near Bairnsdale, Victoria, on January 28, 1943. Photo from the John Hopton collection
| Registration / Serial: | L5659 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Battle Gunnery Trainer |
| C/n (msn): | [ L5659 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1940 to March 1942 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | L5659 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Battle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Battle |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Battle Gunnery Trainer |
| C/n (msn): | [ L5659 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1940 to March 1942 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 562500Submit Correction |
| View count: | 352 |
L5659 in target towing stripes. The aircraft was assembled in Victoria and allocated to the 1 Bombing and Gunnery School at Evans Head, NSW. In April 1942 it was allocated to 1 Operational Training unit and given a camouflaged finish. It continued to be used for target towing. L5659 crashed near Bairnsdale, Victoria, on January 28, 1943. Photo from the John Hopton collection
| Registration / Serial: | L5659 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Battle Gunnery Trainer |
| C/n (msn): | [ L5659 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1940 to March 1942 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | K9382 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Battle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Battle |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Battle Gunnery Trainer |
| C/n (msn): | F2970 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1940 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 29856Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1211 |
This aircraft was completed at Ringway as a Battle I in November 1938 and served as a light bomber with 226 Squadron. Converted in 1940 to a gunnery trainer with a Blenheim turret and strengthening to the truncated cockpit. Shipped to Canada in late 1941, becoming 2109 with 9 B&GS. Photo obtained from Faireys many years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | K9382 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Battle Gunnery Trainer |
| C/n (msn): | F2970 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1940 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | K9382 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Battle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Battle |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Battle Gunnery Trainer |
| C/n (msn): | F2970 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1940 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 29856Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1211 |
This aircraft was completed at Ringway as a Battle I in November 1938 and served as a light bomber with 226 Squadron. Converted in 1940 to a gunnery trainer with a Blenheim turret and strengthening to the truncated cockpit. Shipped to Canada in late 1941, becoming 2109 with 9 B&GS. Photo obtained from Faireys many years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | K9382 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Battle Gunnery Trainer |
| C/n (msn): | F2970 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1940 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |