| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-RUMW |
| Alternate Serial: | JV579 |
| Military Code: | F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman FM-2 Wildcat |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 5765 |
| Operator Painted: | UK - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | The Old Thing |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 29 December 2012 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 84705 |
| Photo Comment |
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Pictured on some winter down-time in one of the hangars at Duxford. She wears markings from a Wildcat (Martlet) VI from 846 Sqd, RN and carries the serial JV579 on the rear fuselage. This photo was added on 17 September 2018, and has since been viewed 112 times. |