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Lt. Commander Stuart, commanding officer of 857 Squadron makes the first landing of an Avenger on HMS Indomitable. |
Grumman Avengers of 857 Squadron in flight. |
The forward half of a Grumman Hellcat after crashing on HMS Indomitable. |
The after half of a Grumman Hellcat after crashing on HMS Indomitable. |
A Grumman Hellcat that almost missed the flight deck of HMS Indomitable. |
(All photos from the collection of Frank Arthur Stockwell, R.N.) Courtesy of Emma Stockwell |
MaritimeQuest is indebted to Emma Stockwell for all her time and efforts in providing her Grandfather's collection for publication. |
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Page published May 12, 2012 |