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Hawker Sea Hurricane 1B
768 Sqn Royal-Navy Rn Fleet Air Arm Hawker Sea Hurricane 1B Landing on Hms Argus with Arrester-Hook Deployed Date: 1940s
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This photograph depicts a Hawker Sea Hurricane 1B fighter plane from the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm making a dramatic landing on the flight deck of HMS Argus during the 1940s. The Sea Hurricane, with the registration number 768, is skillfully guided towards the carrier's deck as its arrester hook is lowered to ensure a safe and controlled landing. The Sea Hurricane, a single-engine, piston-propelled, low-wing aircraft, was a crucial component of the Royal Navy's air power during the Second World War. Its robust design and impressive agility made it a formidable opponent against the Axis powers, particularly in the defense of the United Kingdom. The image captures the intensity and precision required for such a maneuver, with the crew on the flight deck poised and ready to secure the aircraft. The photograph is a testament to the bravery and skill of the pilots and ground crew who served in the Fleet Air Arm during this pivotal period in history. This image is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on military aviation, WWII, or the history of the Royal Navy.
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