Hawker Sea Fury FB11, VW702, Royal Navy
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Registration: VW702
Construction Number: unknown
Code Number: JA-103
Military Unit: 1831 Squadron RNVR
Model Hawker Sea Fury FB11
Operator: Royal Navy
Airport: Manchester - Ringway (MAN / EGCC), UK - England
Photographer: R.A.Scholefield
Date Taken: 15/03/1952
Date Submitted: 14/03/2010
1831 Squadron's Sea Fury FB.11 taxies onto Ringway's military apron during a weekend when RNAS Stretton ('JA') runways were closed for repairs. It was a tight fit amongst 613 Squadron's Vampires, Meteor T7s etc! Hence wing folding was used.
Picture ID:1220333