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Aviation History
1964
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944 FUGHT international, 4 June 1964 "FLIGHT International"PHOTOGRAPHS Historic Naval Aircraft at FAA Museum OLDEST of the aircraft on show in the new Fleet Air Arm Museum at the Royal Naval Air Station, Yeovilton, is the veteran Sopwith Triplane (1). The Sea Fury (2) is finished in the markings of the aircraft flown by Cdr D. T. McKeown in the Korean War, while pride of place in the whole museum goes to the affectionately remembered Fairey Swordfish (3). Other fixed-wing aircraft comprise a Supermarine Seafire 17 (4); Grumman Martlet (5) (to be replaced by a Supermarine Walrus later this summer); Chance- Vought Corsair (6) and Supermarine Attacker (7). The museum is open to the public until October 5 on weekdays except Mondays from 10.30 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Sundays from 2 to 6 p.m.
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