| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | IN172 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 |
| C/n (msn): | 6733 |
| Operator Titles: | India - Navy |
| Local Operator Name: | नौसेना |
| Unit Markings: | INAS 300 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Edappally / Changampuzha Park [ Off-Airport ] |
| Country: | India |
| Photo Date: | 14 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Wim Sonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 795780 |
| Photo Comment |
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The Indian Navy operated the Hawker Seahawk in large numbers as a carrier-based fighter. Luckily, many of these have survived and can be found as monuments in parks and towns. IN172 is preserved inside the Changampuzha Park in Edappally, near Kochi (Cochin), Kerala state. This photo is copyright © Wim Sonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 April 2025, and has since been viewed 119 times. |