305397 Accession Number: 305397

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HMS SEAHAWK, ROYAL NAVAL AIR STATION, CULDROSE, CORNWALL, ENGLAND. 1955-08-23. AERIAL VIEW OF THE FORMATION CEREMONY OF 808, 816 AND 817 SQUADRONS RAN. THE PERSONNEL OF THE SQUADRONS ARE PARADED ON A TAXIWAY WITH THE SQUADRONS' AIRCRAFT DRAWN UP BEHIND. TWO LINES OF DE HAVILLAND SEA VENOM FIGHTERS FLANK A DOUBLE LINE OF FAIREY GANNET ANTI SUBMARINE AIRCRAFT. AT THE REAR ARE A SINGLE UNCAMOUFLAGED GANNET AND A DE HAVILLAND VAMPIRE TRAINER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
305397
Photographer
Charles E Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Format: 4x5"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM copyright

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