| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XA434 |
| Military Code: | M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Gannet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Gannet |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Gannet AS.1 |
| C/n (msn): | F.9304 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | NowraMap |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YSNW IATA: NOA Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
| Event: | HMAS Albatross 21st Anniversary Air Show 1969 |
| Photo Date: | 12 October 1969 |
| Photo by: | David Carter |
| Photo ID: | 45309 |
| Photo Comment |
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XA434 was operated by the Australian navy from 1956 to 1967. It was earmarked for preservation and remains on display at the Fleet Air Arm Museum. In 1969 it had been spruced up for the air show and had lost the numerical part of its code. M was its ship code: HMAS Melbourne. This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 24 February 2018, and has since been viewed 405 times. |