![Aircraft Photo of 158 | Hawker Danecock | Denmark - Navy | AirHistory.net #30900](/photos/0030900.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 158 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Woodcock |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Woodcock |
Aircraft Version: | Hawker Danecock |
Licence-built by: | Orlogsvaerftet |
C/n (msn): | OV-54 |
Operator Titles: | Denmark - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | StauningMap |
Country: | Denmark |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EKVJ IATA: STA Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Danmarks Flymuseum |
Photo Date: | 20 August 2016 |
Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
Photo ID: | 30900 |
Photo Comment |
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The Hawker Woodcock fighter was oddly named after a stocky wading bird, a gamebird even. A variant for Denmark was christened Danecock, or Dankok in Danish. Three examples were delivered from Britain, and this survivor is one of twelve manufactured by the Danish Naval Dockyard. This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 16 January 2018, and has since been viewed 366 times. |