In the hangar on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) in Grand Harbour, Malta.
In the hangar on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) in 12 berth in Bighi Bay, Grand Harbour, Malta. Two 820 Squadron Westland Wessex HAS.1 helicopters XS122 coded 290/E and XS125 coded 293/E are undergoing maintenance. A Fairey Gannet AEW.3 aircraft of 849D Flight is on the left. The men are all wearing shorts.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT19355 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Eagle (1946) |
| Date made: | 15-19 May 1965 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm |