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FAIREY GANNET/XL450
FAIREY GANNET/XA334
Serial #: XA334
Construction #: F9226
Civil Registry:
  None
Model(s):
  Gannet AS.1
Name: None
Status: Stored
Last info: 2022
History:
Manufactured by Fairey Aviation Co. Ltd., England, in June 1955.
Delivered to the Royal Australian Navy as XA334.
  • BOC: March 1956.
  • SOC: Aug. 1967
  • Assigned to 817 Squadron, May 1956.
  • Transferred to 816 Squadron, May 1966-1967.
    • Severely damaged in accident on HMAS Melbourne, June 1967.
  • Written off and stored awaiting disposal at Hawker De Havilland, Bankstown, Aug. 1967-1969.
Camden Museum of Aviation, Narellan, New South Wales, Australia, October 1969-2022
  • Stored.
Photo Source(s):
Ian McDonell

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