2 results found
| Registration / Serial: | Z1828 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Firefly |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Firefly |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Firefly I |
| C/n (msn): | [ Z1828 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Firth of Forth [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Ship / Rig: | HMS Illustrious 87 |
| Photo Date: | 8 February 1943 to 9 February 1943 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 762913Submit Correction |
| View count: | 109 |
One of the Firefly prototypes undergoing deck trials. The Blackburn Firebrand was also being trialled on the same day. Photo from: Imperial War Museums
| Registration / Serial: | Z1828 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Firefly I |
| C/n (msn): | [ Z1828 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Firth of Forth [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 February 1943 to 9 February 1943 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | Z1828 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Firefly |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Firefly |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Firefly I |
| C/n (msn): | [ Z1828 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Firth of Forth [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Ship / Rig: | HMS Illustrious 87 |
| Photo Date: | 8 February 1943 to 9 February 1943 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 762913Submit Correction |
| View count: | 109 |
One of the Firefly prototypes undergoing deck trials. The Blackburn Firebrand was also being trialled on the same day. Photo from: Imperial War Museums
| Registration / Serial: | Z1828 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Firefly I |
| C/n (msn): | [ Z1828 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Area: | Firth of Forth [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 February 1943 to 9 February 1943 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | WG625 |
| Military Code: | ST-106 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WG625 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | Not known |
| Country: | International Airspace |
| Ship / Rig: | HMS Illustrious 87 |
| Photo Date: | 22 July 1954 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 36224Submit Correction |
| View count: | 263 |
During deck landing practice at sea the pilot overshot the arrester cables on HMS Illustrious and his Sea Fury of 1831 Squadron based at RNAS Stretton hit the arrester gear and tipped up. It was later sold to Cuba. Obtained from the pilot over 50 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | WG625 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WG625 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | Not known | Country: | International Airspace |
| Photo Date: | 22 July 1954 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | WG625 |
| Military Code: | ST-106 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WG625 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | Not known |
| Country: | International Airspace |
| Ship / Rig: | HMS Illustrious 87 |
| Photo Date: | 22 July 1954 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 36224Submit Correction |
| View count: | 263 |
During deck landing practice at sea the pilot overshot the arrester cables on HMS Illustrious and his Sea Fury of 1831 Squadron based at RNAS Stretton hit the arrester gear and tipped up. It was later sold to Cuba. Obtained from the pilot over 50 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | WG625 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WG625 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | Not known | Country: | International Airspace |
| Photo Date: | 22 July 1954 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |