301040
Photograph 301040 Period 1960-1969SIDE VIEW OF A FAIREY GANNET ANTI SUBMARINE AIRCRAFT (XG796) AS IT PREPARES TO LAND ONBOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS MELBOURNE (II) OUT OF SIGHT. NOTE THE TAIL HOOK EXTENDED, RADAR RETRACTED INTO THE
304471 Accession Number: 304471
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JERVIS BAY, ACT. 1957-02. A FAIREY GANNET AS.I ANTI SUBMARINE AIRCRAFT (NO 314, SERIAL NUMBER WN458) IN FLIGHT. THE LETTER Y ON THE VERTICAL STABILISER INDICATES THAT IT HAS COME FROM THE CARRIER HMAS MELBOURNE. NOTE THE RETRACTED RADOME BENEATH THE FUSELAGE BELOW THE ROUNDEL. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
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304471
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Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
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