| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | EK782 |
| Military Code: | 100 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Blackburn Firebrand |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Blackburn Firebrand |
| Aircraft Version: | Blackburn Firebrand TF5 |
| C/n (msn): | [ EK782 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Mediterranean Sea [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | International Airspace |
| Ship / Rig: | HMS Implacable R86 |
| Photo Date: | 2 December 1947 |
| Photo from: | Chris England Collection |
| Photo ID: | 150255 |
| Photo Comment |
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A landing incident in the Mediterranean, when Firebrand EK782 struck HMS Implacable's island. Photo 3 of 3. Photograph by Tony Saunders, with thanks to his Grandson Guy Dumbell. This photo was added on 9 July 2019, and has since been viewed 660 times. |