| 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 |
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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. This photo was added on 4 May 2022, and has since been viewed 352 times. |