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Fairey Firefly/WB518

Fairey Firefly WB518

     
         
Serial #: WB518
Construction #: F.8646
Civil Registration:
  None
  Model(s):
  AS Mk. 6
  TT Mk. 6
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2007

History:
Delivered to Royal Australian Navy as WB518.
- BOC: Dec. 1950.
- SOC: 1965.
- To Bankstown, NSW, Mar. 3, 1965.
Returned Services League, Griffith, NSW, Feb. 1967-1991.
- Displayed on pole as WB518/903NW.
Classic Aviation Pty Ltd, Bankstown, NSW, 1991-1992.
- Restoration to airworthy using parts from WD828,
    Bankstown, NSW.
Ed Kurdzeil, 2007.
- www.faireyfirefly.com.


Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Photo Source(s):
Jim Buckel.
Chuck Gardner - Warbirds Resource Group

Research Assistance:

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