Aircraft XL497 Photo

XL497, 1960 Fairey Gannet AEW.3, C/N: F9456
Gannet XL497/041 849Naval Air Squadron RN on HMS Ark Royal in Malta 14Nov77
Photo Info
Photographer
raymond Contact
Shot Date 1977-11-14
Airport LMML
Malta International Airport (Luqa Airport), Luqa Malta
Upload Date 2011-10-03
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EXIF Data
Camera Make OLYMPUS CORPORATION
Camera Model HP Scanjet G3010
Software CAMEDIA Master 4.2
Dimensions 2041 × 1425
Date Taken 2010-06-18 16:02:25
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