![Aircraft Photo of WV826 | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #704871](/photos/0704871.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | WV826 |
Military Code: | CU-147 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 |
C/n (msn): | AW6071 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | CardiffMap |
Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGFF IATA: CWL Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Wales Aircraft Museum |
Photo Date: | 5 July 1984 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 704871 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the Royal Navy as Sea Hawk FGA.4 WV826 in 1954. Modified to a Sea Hawk FGA.6 in 1959. To the School of Aircraft Handling, Culdrose in 1962 and used ground trainer A2632. Moved to Swansea for preservation in 1977 then to the Wales Aircraft Museum, Cardiff in 1981. Moved to Bruntingthorpe in 1996 when the museum closed then to the Malta Aviation Museum in 1999. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 July 2024, and has since been viewed 117 times. |