![Aircraft Photo of HS298 | Fairey Swordfish Mk2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #457766](/photos/0457766.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | HS298 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Swordfish |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Swordfish |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Swordfish Mk2 |
C/n (msn): | [ HS298 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | YarmouthMap |
Region / Country: | Nova Scotia, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYQI IATA: YQI Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | September 1944 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 457766 |
Photo Comment |
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The Royal Navy based Swordfish in Canada for training. This aircraft was with the No.1 Naval Air Gunnery School. After the war the surviving Swordfish were given to the Canadian Navy ahead of the arrival of its first carrier. They served only briefly. Photo from: Library and Archives Canada This photo was added on 3 May 2022, and has since been viewed 395 times. |