A few shots of some of the exhibits from the Gatwick
Aviation Museum from my visit back in August. This is a very friendly museum, run by a band of very
helpful & knowledgeable volunteers. A great family day
out.
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Havilland Sea Vixen TT.8
Hawker Harrier G.R.3 Harrier, the world’s first
Vertical Take Off and Landing jet aircraft to enter military service. The first
Harrier flew on the 31st of August 1966.
English
Electric Lightning F53. This version was sold to both Saudi
Arabia and Kuwait.
Hawker Sea
Hawk F.B.6 The first variant of the Sea Hawk (F 1) designated as the Hawker
P1040 first flew on the 3rd of September 1948.
Blackburn
Buccaneer S1 The “Buccaneer’ first flew on the 30th of April 1958.
© Lionel Callow 2019
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