304479
Photograph 304479 Period 1940-1949UNITED KINGDOM. C.1948. A HAWKER SEA FURY FB.11 FIGHTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT (NO 096) OF THE ROYAL NAVY LANDS ON THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS SYDNEY (III) AND IS BROUGHT TO A HALT BY AN ARRESTOR WIRE DURING F
304478 Accession Number: 304478
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C.1948. TWO RN SEA FURY FB.11 FIGHTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT (VW240, NO 093 AND AND TF969, NO 097) BEING STRUCK DOWN THE FORWARD LIFT OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS SYDNEY (III) DURING HER FLYING TRIALS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. NOTE THE DIFFERENT CAMOUFLAGE SCHEMES ON THE TWO AIRCRAFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
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304478
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Print
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Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
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1
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