806 SEA HAWK SQUADRON [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: 806 SEA HAWK SQUADRON [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ADM 1451
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  • Summary: First landings (806 Squadron Sea Hawks) on HMS Eagle, 1st February 1954, in gale and icy conditions.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: ADM 1451
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1954-02-01
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Admiralty (Production sponsor)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Navy, EAGLE (HMS), aircraft carrier (1946) (regiment/service) Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm, Sqdn 806 (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: ships, British naval - aircraft carrier, fleet: Eagle (object name) aircraft, British naval - combat: Hawker Sea Hawk (object name)
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