Category: Aircraft
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Moruya New South Wales Australia
Moruya New South Wales Australia Stopping in Moruya on the New South Wales south coast, we found some sculptures lining the main street. So, while stretching our legs and finding something to eat we decided to see how many we could find. Moruya was the location where the granite used to build the Sydney Harbour… Read more
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Hawker Sea Fury in Canadian Service
Hawker Sea Fury in Canadian Service The Royal Canadian Navy acquired 74 Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 fighter bombers for operation from HMCS Magnificent. An additional FB. Mk.X was taken onto the books for administrative purposes when it was being used on cold weather trials by Britain. Two Canadian squadrons operated the Sea Fury, No. 803… Read more
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Bréguet Br 960 Vultur
Bréguet Br 960 Vultur First flying on 4 August 1951, the Bréguet Br 960 Vultur was a two-seat carrier-based attack and anti-submarine aircraft (ASW) built for the French Navy (Marine Nationale). Designed as a mix-powered aircraft, it had an Armstrong Siddeley Mamba 970-shaft-horsepower (720 kW) turboprop in the nose with a Rolls-Royce Nene turbojet 21.6-kn (4,900… Read more