11 results found
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-146
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:4 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:527244Submit Correction
View count: 135
In the original FAA Museum hangar. Wearing 803 Sqdn codes as "J-146". Current in 2022 in the Carrier Display.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-146
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:4 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:527244Submit Correction
View count: 135
In the original FAA Museum hangar. Wearing 803 Sqdn codes as "J-146". Current in 2022 in the Carrier Display.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:800 Sqn
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Event:Yeovilton International Air Day 1993
Photo Date:16 July 1993
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:465639Submit Correction
View count: 291
The Attacker was one of the aircraft that were rolled outside for the 1993 Yeovilton air show.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 July 1993
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:800 Sqn
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Event:Yeovilton International Air Day 1993
Photo Date:16 July 1993
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:465639Submit Correction
View count: 291
The Attacker was one of the aircraft that were rolled outside for the 1993 Yeovilton air show.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 July 1993
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:415012Submit Correction
View count: 245
Here it is on display outside naval station HMS Sanderling, the wrought iron gates of which are half visible to the left.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:415012Submit Correction
View count: 245
Here it is on display outside naval station HMS Sanderling, the wrought iron gates of which are half visible to the left.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:HMS Sanderling At Home Day 1958
Photo Date:28 June 1958
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:388865Submit Correction
View count: 474
The Attacker had been retired in 1956 and used here as a gate guardian and for air shows. It was acquired for the Fleet Air Arm Museum in 1961 and is now the sole surviving example.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1958
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:HMS Sanderling At Home Day 1958
Photo Date:28 June 1958
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:388865Submit Correction
View count: 474
The Attacker had been retired in 1956 and used here as a gate guardian and for air shows. It was acquired for the Fleet Air Arm Museum in 1961 and is now the sole surviving example.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1958
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:22 August 2020
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:273578Submit Correction
View count: 252
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 August 2020
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:22 August 2020
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:273578Submit Correction
View count: 252
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 August 2020
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:5 November 2005
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:191340Submit Correction
View count: 125
At the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 November 2005
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:5 November 2005
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:191340Submit Correction
View count: 125
At the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 November 2005
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:23 October 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:43447Submit Correction
View count: 209
The Attacker was the FAA's first jet fighter but suffered from deficiencies that led to it quickly being superseded, the main problem being that the tail wheel undercarriage made it difficult to land on aircraft carriers. This is the only surviving example and was built at South Marston factory in 1951. It served with 702 and 736 Naval Squadrons but was then displayed on a pole at RNAS Abbotsinch before being saved by the FAA Museum in 1961.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 October 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:23 October 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:43447Submit Correction
View count: 209
The Attacker was the FAA's first jet fighter but suffered from deficiencies that led to it quickly being superseded, the main problem being that the tail wheel undercarriage made it difficult to land on aircraft carriers. This is the only surviving example and was built at South Marston factory in 1951. It served with 702 and 736 Naval Squadrons but was then displayed on a pole at RNAS Abbotsinch before being saved by the FAA Museum in 1961.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 October 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:WA506
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Stretton Navy Day 1955
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15710Submit Correction
View count: 236
Built by Vickers-Armstrong at South Marston in August 1951. Served with 803 Squadron at RNAS Ford. Stored at RNAS Stretton and displayed at the 1955 open day. To training airframe as A2408 and SOC 01.59 at Arbroath.
Registration / Serial:WA506
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WA506
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Stretton Navy Day 1955
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15710Submit Correction
View count: 236
Built by Vickers-Armstrong at South Marston in August 1951. Served with 803 Squadron at RNAS Ford. Stored at RNAS Stretton and displayed at the 1955 open day. To training airframe as A2408 and SOC 01.59 at Arbroath.
Registration / Serial:WA506
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10062Submit Correction
View count: 366
The Rolls-Royce Nene-powered Attacker F.1 was the Royal Navy's first jet fighter. WA473 was delivered in 07.51 and served 800, 702 and 736 Squadrons of the FAA. Retired in 1956 and displayed at the gate of RNAS Abbotsinch before moving to the FAA Museum.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10062Submit Correction
View count: 366
The Rolls-Royce Nene-powered Attacker F.1 was the Royal Navy's first jet fighter. WA473 was delivered in 07.51 and served 800, 702 and 736 Squadrons of the FAA. Retired in 1956 and displayed at the gate of RNAS Abbotsinch before moving to the FAA Museum.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:10 July 2012
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:3298Submit Correction
View count: 228
A rather primitive jet fighter, the Attacker still had taildragger landing gear.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 2012
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:10 July 2012
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:3298Submit Correction
View count: 228
A rather primitive jet fighter, the Attacker still had taildragger landing gear.
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 2012
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:24 October 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:993Submit Correction
View count: 203
A very early carrier-borne aircraft shown on the simulated carrier deck in the Fleet Air Arm Museum
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 October 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:WA473
Military Code:J-102
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:24 October 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:993Submit Correction
View count: 203
A very early carrier-borne aircraft shown on the simulated carrier deck in the Fleet Air Arm Museum
Registration / Serial:WA473
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker F1
C/n (msn):[ WA473 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 October 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact