Aircraft Photo of HS298 | Fairey Swordfish Mk2 | UK - Navy

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	HS298
Aircraft Original Type:	Fairey Swordfish
Aircraft Generic Type:	Fairey Swordfish
Aircraft Version:	Fairey Swordfish Mk2
C/n (msn):	[ HS298 ]
Operator Titles:	UK - Navy

Location
City / Airport:	YarmouthMap
Region / Country:	Nova Scotia, Canada
Airport Codes:	ICAO: CYQI IATA: YQI Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	September 1944
Photo from:	AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:	457766

Photo Comment
The Royal Navy based Swordfish in Canada for training. This aircraft was with the No.1 Naval Air Gunnery School. After the war the surviving Swordfish were given to the Canadian Navy ahead of the arrival of its first carrier. They served only briefly. Photo from: Library and Archives Canada This photo was added on 3 May 2022, and has since been viewed 250 times.

Photo Comment

The Royal Navy based Swordfish in Canada for training. This aircraft was with the No.1 Naval Air Gunnery School. After the war the surviving Swordfish were given to the Canadian Navy ahead of the arrival of its first carrier. They served only briefly. Photo from: Library and Archives Canada

This photo was added on 3 May 2022, and has since been viewed 250 times.

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