Aircraft Photo of VX628 | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #10104
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VX628
Military Code:ST-101
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Fury FB11
C/n (msn):[ VX628 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:30 August 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 10104
Photo Comment

This Sea Fury FB.11 of 1831 Squadron RNVR based at RNAS Stretton, Cheshire, made a wheels-up landing after its engine cut out on take off. It was repaired and later went to Burma as UB460.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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