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Aviation History
1953
1953 - 1021.PDF
7 August 1953 175 NAVAL VARIETY Contrasting Pairs Seen at the Recent Ford Air Day "FLIGHT" PHOTOGRAPHS This line-up of Westland Wyvern SAs is part of No. 813 Sqn. Recently converted from the Firebrand, the squadron pilots are well pleased with their powerful new strike aircraft. (Left) A section of Supermarine Attacker FB.2s gets away from H.M.S. "Peregrine"; the Mk 2 has a heavier canopy and, unlike the Mk 1, is a fully equipped fighter j bomber. (Right) This Hawker Sea Hawk F.1 is from Lt.Cdr. Pat Chilton's "Ace of Diamonds" Squadron (806) of aerobatic fame. A lesser Percival Sea , • . u 1 c„„ c,„-„ T ->n twiner (Riaht\ Two of the Fleet Air Arm's many Gloster Meteor TJs. (Below, left) The SfflBcS ffiSS, empZyZ ^J^il right) Beech Expedited are *» in use for communications duties.
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