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Stormin' Norman (norman@schwarzkopf.in.memorium) 2018/07/03 13:22

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On Tue, 03 Jul 2018 19:38:05 +0200, DAN <dan@no.spam.thanks> wrote:

>Stormin' Norman wrote:
>
>>A very interesting picture.  Looking at the uniforms and open toe
>>sandal footwear, I wonder if this is an INS carrier, maybe the Vikrant
>>(R11)?  I can find nothing about India operating Sea Fury aircraft,
>>however.
>
>This is a RAN photo, and 805sq was a RAN squadron. So I'd say RAN, HMAS Sydney
>or so.
>
>As for the sandals, there are other examples, see attached mishap on HMAS
>Sydney.

Good research.  I am quite surprised at the footwear, I can't imagine
just how many injuries there must have been.


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