Back to photostream

Out to grass

ex RNAS Lossiemouth based Royal Navy Fairey Gannet AEW.3 XP226/LM A2667 out to grass at RNAS Lee-on-Solent in September 1982

 

This airframe and the Wessex and Whirlwind helicopters to the right were ex AES (Air Engineering School ) instructional airframes no longer required

 

Luckily the Gannet survived and is now preserved at Newark's Air Museum

 

Scanned from a grim Kodak 35mm Transparency

 

803 views
13 faves
13 comments
Uploaded on January 5, 2024
Taken on September 17, 1982