Tag: postwar fighter

• Fairey Firefly Mk V – Part Four – Preserved Fly

  

  According to Skaarup, these Firefly aircraft flew with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1946 to 1952 – roughly about the same time they served with the Royal Australian Navy. The carriers they flew from were Royal Navy donations to the Commonwealth countries – the MAJESTIC, BONAVENTURE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. The decks were perfectly suited to…

  Dick Stein

  December 13, 2025

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