Aircraft Photo of TT197 | De Havilland D.H. 103 Hornet F20 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #458119
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:TT197
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 103 Hornet F20
C/n (msn):[ TT197 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Location
City / Area:Mediterranean Sea [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:International Airspace
Ship / Rig:HMS Glory R62
 
Photo Date:1953
Photo from:Terry Dann Collection
Photo ID: 458119
Photo Comment

Sea Hornet landing, probably on HMS Glory, in 1953. If the date is correct it was coded 531/HF at that time and operated by 728 NAS from Hal Far, Malta. TT197 was struck off charge on 5th January 1956 and "disposed of at sea" on 1st February 1956. Photographer not known. Photo obtained from former Fleet Air Arm pilot in 1971.

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