| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XL497 |
| Military Code: | 041 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Gannet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Gannet |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Gannet AEW.3 |
| C/n (msn): | F9456 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 847 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Dumfries (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Collection: | Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 2 August 2019 |
| Photo by: | Kerry Taylor |
| Photo ID: | 663558 |
| Photo Comment |
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An exhibit still in a reasonable condition. Preserved in 847 NAS markings. Delivered to the Royal Navy on 19 Jan 1961. WFU and moved to HMS Gannet at Prestwick as a gate guard on 06 Dec 1978. To the museum on 13 Apr 2005. This photo is copyright © Kerry Taylor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 March 2024, and has since been viewed 211 times. |