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 Barracuda II was written off landing at Fearn at night in a crosswind on 15 December 1944. It was serving 814 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm. It had been built by Fairey Aviation at Ringway in April 1944. From Fairey Aviation 50 years ago.

Five Sea Venoms stored by Stretton's Aircraft Holding Unit. WW276 is second from left, with XG614 beyond it.

Two Meteor F.8's of 66 Squadron based at RAF Linton-on-Ouse depart from the 1953 Stretton Navy Day air show. WK719 coded 'C' leads.

Seafire F.17's of 1831 Squadron Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve at their RNAS Stretton, Cheshire, base. SW992 is coded '107'. The three furthest still wear wartime camouflage.