Aircraft Photo of LS326 | Fairey Swordfish Mk2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #36479
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:LS326
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Swordfish
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Swordfish
Aircraft Version:Fairey Swordfish Mk2
C/n (msn):[ LS326 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:May 1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID: 36479
Photo Comment

Built by Blackburn Aircraft at Sherburn-in-Elmet in August 1943. Served 836 Squadron aboard two light aircraft carriers until November 1944. Shown at Fairey Aviation at Ringway with a Barracuda V and Halifax. Registered G-AJVH in May 1947 as a comms aircraft. Returned to the Royal Navy in April 1959 and currently airworthy.

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