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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97044

Hawker "Sea Fury" F.B.11 Fighter


Is catapulted from the British light fleet aircraft carrier HMS Glory, during Korean war operations circa June 1951.
This photograph was released by Commander, Naval Forces Far East on 7 June 1951.
This aircraft wears the number "VR-943". It is probably from No.804 Squadron

Official Royal Navy Photograph, from the "All Hands" collection at the Naval Historical Center.

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19 October 1999