| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-RUMW |
| Alternate Serial: | JV579 |
| Military Code: | F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman FM-2 Wildcat |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 5765 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | The Old Thing |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 29 December 2012 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 84705 |
| Photo Comment |
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Pictured on some winter down-time in one of the hangars at Duxford. She wears markings from a Wildcat (Martlet) VI from 846 Sqd, RN and carries the serial JV579 on the rear fuselage. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 September 2018, and has since been viewed 484 times. |