
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N260X |
Other Marks: | 33 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
C/n (msn): | 41H/636334 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Merced - Regional / Macready FieldMap |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KMCE IATA: MCE Local: MCE Other: - |
Event: | Merced West Coast Antique Fly In 1974 |
Photo Date: | 1 June 1974 to 2 June 1974 |
Photo by: | Bob Thomas |
Photo ID: | 504020 |
Photo Comment |
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Taken on strength with the Royal Australian Navy in 1952 as WH587. Retired in 1963 and exported to U.S. in 1965. In 1967 it was raced in the Silver Unlimited Air Race at Reno and won. It is currently located at Auburn, California. The FAA registration has expired, but at last report it is having maintenance performed for return to airworthy condition. This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 October 2022, and has since been viewed 190 times. |