Aircraft Photo of WZ895 | De Havilland D.H. 112 Sea Venom FAW53 | Australia - Navy | AirHistory.net #704099
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:WZ895
Military Code:870-NW
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 112 Venom/Sea Venom
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 112 Venom/Sea Venom
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 112 Sea Venom FAW53
C/n (msn):12752
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
Location
City / Airport:ShellharbourMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSHL   IATA: WOL   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS
 
Photo Date:10 November 2023
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 704099
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAN in early 1956 having been used by de Havilland at their Christchurch site for election seat layout development. Later serialled N4-895 in Australian service which included 808 Sqdn. A restoration to flying condition was begun in 1986 but not completed, the aircraft going into storage at Nowra until transfer to HARS.

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