
Aircraft | |
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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 | |
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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 |
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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. This photo was added on 30 January 2018, and has since been viewed 302 times. |