Aircraft Photo of WT121 | Douglas Skyraider AEW1 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #55914
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:WT121
Military Code:CU-415
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Version:Douglas Skyraider AEW1
C/n (msn):7427
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Location
City / Airport:YeoviltonMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGDY   IATA: YEO   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
 
Photo Date:23 October 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 55914
Photo Comment

This A-1 first flew in 1951 and was delivered to the USN as 124121. She was shipped across the Atlantic onboard USS Green Mountain State arriving at RNAS Abbotsinch in 1953 and went on to serve with the FAA until 1960. She is now prt of the Fleet Air Arm's Reserve Collection at Cobham Hall.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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