
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | JV482 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman FM-1 Wildcat |
C/n (msn): | [ 15633 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Long Kesh (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | None |
Collection: | Ulster Aviation Society Collection |
Photo Date: | 19 April 2010 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 192631 |
Photo Comment |
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Ordered by the US Navy as 15633. Delivered to the Royal Navy as JV482 as a Wildcat Mk.V. Ditched in Portmore Lough in 1944. Recovered in 1984. Being restored by the Ulster Aviation Society. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 December 2019, and has since been viewed 210 times. |