Ship's Writer John Stanley Wood RN Collection
(1925-1954)
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Another hard landing for a Supermarine Seafire, note the right landing gear has partially collapsed.

 

Same Seafire as previous photo seen from a different angle.

 

Another Supermarine Seafire after a hard landing.

 

Possibly the same Seafire shown in the previous photo.

 

A successful launch of a Supermarine Seafire, a Supermarine Walrus is also seen on deck.

All photos from the collection of John Stanley Wood RN courtesy of Chris Wood
Additional information for captions provided by Philip J. Heydon ISM

 

MaritimeQuest gratefully appreciates the efforts of Chris Wood in providing this collection and allowing their
use on the site. We would also like to thank Philip J. Heydon ISM for all the time and effort in helping to
caption and organize the collection. Additional thanks to the folks at the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Somerset, England for their help.


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