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Description A Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 fighter (s/n VR943) of No. 804 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, is catapulted from the British light fleet aircraft carrier HMS Glory (R62), during Korean war operations circa June 1951.
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Official U.S. Navy photograph (This photograph was released by Commander, Naval Forces Far East on 7 June 1951) No. NH 97044 [1]

Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph A 31917 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. Flag of the United Kingdom.
Author Commander, Naval Forces Far East

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current14:53, 28 July 2026Thumbnail for version as of 14:53, 28 July 2026898 × 606 (137 KB)Ich (talk | contribs)Match prior crop. Cropped 31% horizontally, 39% vertically, 58% areawise using CropTool2 with lossless mode.
14:52, 28 July 2026Thumbnail for version as of 14:52, 28 July 20261,300 × 999 (281 KB)Ich (talk | contribs)larger (from iwm)
16:15, 14 March 2007Thumbnail for version as of 16:15, 14 March 2007648 × 429 (95 KB)Liftarn (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=SeaFury launch, from the UK National Archives. |Source=Originally from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia]; description page is/was [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Image%3ASeaFury_launch.jpg here]. |Date=2006-04-09

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