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Fairey Swordfish Mk1, Reg. G-BMGC, Alternate Serial No. W5856, Military Code 4A, Display Paint: Royal Navy, Aircraft Name: Ci...
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Fairey Swordfish Mk1, Reg. G-BMGC, Alternate Serial No. W5856, Military Code 4A, Display Paint: Royal Navy, Aircraft Name: City of Leeds, Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2), Reg. G-CBUI, Alternate Serial No. XT420, Military Code: 422, Aircraft Title: HMS Aurora, Serial No. F9590, Display Paint: Royal Navy, close-up pilot view, head-on view, formation, air-to-air, Sleapkosh, Shropshire 2024

The Fairey Swordfish Mk1, registered G-BMGC, serial W5856, code 4A, named City of Leeds, is depicted flying in close-up head-on air-to-air formation with a Westland Wasp HAS1, registered G-CBUI, serial XT420, code 422, titled HMS Aurora, at Sleapkosh 2024, Shropshire. The Swordfish biplane has a Bristol Pegasus nine-cylinder radial engine, fixed landing gear, open cockpit, and fabric-covered wings. The Wasp HAS1 helicopter uses a de Havilland Gnome turboshaft engine with main and tail rotors. Pilots, wings, fuselage, rotors, propeller, and markings are visible, showing naval aviation heritage.

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Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew
Photo size: 19.3 Mpixels (55.3 MB uncompressed) - 5384x3589 pixels (17.9x12 in / 45.6x30.4 cm at 300 ppi)