![Aircraft Photo of WT968 | Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #66636](/photos/0066636.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | WT968 |
Other Marks: | CU-412 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1 |
C/n (msn): | 7578 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | None |
Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 66636 |
Photo Comment |
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Ex U.S. Navy Skyraider transferred to the Royal Navy for AEW duties before introduction of the Gannet AEW.3. Serving with 849 Squadron based at Culdrose. Ex BuAer 124768. Displaying at the RNAS Stretton 1955 open day. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 June 2018, and has since been viewed 442 times. |