| Accession Number | 304456 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 4x6", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 4x6", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
EIGHT FAIREY ALBACORE MARK I TORPEDO BOMBERS FROM NO 817 SQUADRON, FLEET AIR ARM, EMBARKED ON THE ...
Description
EIGHT FAIREY ALBACORE MARK I TORPEDO BOMBERS FROM NO 817 SQUADRON, FLEET AIR ARM, EMBARKED ON THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS VICTORIOUS, FLYING IN FORMATION. MOST CARRY 18 TORPEDOES BUT AIRCRAFT 5A AND 5F ARE CARRYING FLARE DISPENSING CANISTERS. IDENTIFIABLE SERIAL NUMBERS ARE X9053 (AIRCRAFT 5C) AND BF612 (AIRCRAFT 5A). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)