Aircraft Photo of CF-CHB / WH589 | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #627481
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:CF-CHB
Alternate Serial:WH589
Military Code:OH-B
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Fury FB11
C/n (msn):41H/636336
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:SouthendMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGMC   IATA: SEN   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Historic Aircraft Museum
 
Photo Date:16 February 1974
Photo by:Terry Dann
Photo ID: 627481
Photo Comment

Ormond Haydon-Baillie's Sea Fury lodging with the Historic Aircraft Museum Collection after its North Atlantic ferry flight from Canada in November 1973. Registered as G-AGHB 9th May 1974 and moved to Duxford with Haydon-Baillie's other aircraft, CT-133s G-OAHB and G-WGHB. Written off in forced landing in Germany June 1979. Wreck to USA in 1983. Believed to have been registered as N985HW. Rear fuselage used in rebuild of composite comprising parts from VX715, WJ290 and WH589 as N4434P. Adopted the ID of WH589.

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