Aircraft Photo of WP290 | Supermarine Attacker FB2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #9236
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:WP290
Military Code:ST-812
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker FB2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:25 February 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 9236
Photo Comment

Attacker FB.2 of 1831 RNVR Squadron on finals to its base at RNAS Stretton, Cheshire, which closed in 1958. The unit operated Attackers from May 1955 until the unit was closed down in March 1957 together with all other naval reserve squadrons.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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