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de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW2

XP 924 first flew on 23 September 1963 and was delivered to 899 Naval Air Squadron at Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Yeovilton on 18 December 1963.

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XP 924 first flew on 23 September 1963 and was delivered to 899 Naval Air Squadron at Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Yeovilton on 18 December 1963.

The Sea Vixen G-CVIX XP 924 suffered a hydraulic failure in May 2017 resulting in a highly controlled wheels up landing. Although she has since repaired, Navy Wings have not been able to raise the funds to return her to flight.
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garyyoung_0406 November 26, 2023
Beautiful old bird, these were used on aircraft carriers as well as ground base operations.😁👍
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