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Lots of Firefly's ...

Wed May 29, 2019 9:02 pm

Per request. Lovely airplane.
Here's what Wiki has:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairey_Firefly

Part 1

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Fairey Firefly, Anti-Submarine Mk5, Prototype, 1950's

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Aircraft at Valkenburg. Command Marvo. Firefly

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Fairey Firefly IV TW695 fitted with contrarotating props at Radlett on September 19th 1947

Re: Lots of Firefly's ...

Wed May 29, 2019 10:32 pm

Firefly TW695 with contraprop is very sharp looking!

Re: Lots of Firefly's ...

Wed May 29, 2019 11:15 pm

Always reminded me of a multi-seat, multi-role Spitfire.

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Thu May 30, 2019 10:06 am

Part 2

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RN-Fairey-Firefly-IV

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RN-FAA-Fairey-Firefly-1V-VG985

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RN-FAA-Fairey-Firefly-PP425

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RN-FAA-Fairey-Firefly VG985

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RN-FAA-Fairey-Firefly-FR1V

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RN-FAA-Fairey-Firefly-AS7-WJ215

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RN-FAA-Fairey-Firefly-AS7-WJ215

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Re: Lots of Firefly's ...

Sat Jun 01, 2019 12:26 pm

And to think the same company designed the Barracuda....\

Tks Mark...lovely as always!
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