
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-AGHB |
Alternate Serial: | WH589 |
Military Code: | HB-O |
Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
C/n (msn): | 41H/636336 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Biggin HillMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGKB IATA: BQH Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1974 |
Photo Date: | 18 May 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 18347 |
Photo Comment |
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Built in 1951 as WH589 and delivered to Australian Navy serving 805 and 724 Squadrons briefly. Sold in January 1969 becoming CF-CHB. Repainted in pseudo-RAF Tempest scheme as "WH589 HB-O". Flown to UK in late 1973 and wrecked in F/L at Munster 24 June 1979. Rebuilt as part of composite aircraft in USA. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 November 2017, and has since been viewed 761 times. |