Sunday, 6 March 2011

HMS Eagle, 899 Sqn Sea Vixens, Malta 1969



Sea Vixen FAW2 WJ602 No 899 Sq from HMS Eagle about to land at RAF Luqa - - Original colour photograph taken at RAF Luqa - Malta 1969


Below; Sea Vixen FAW2  coded 135 from 899 Squadron based on HMS Eagle taxying out at RAF Luqa - October 1969.



Sea Vixen FAW2  XJ602 - coded 132 from 899 Squadron based on HMS EAGLE climbing after take off from RAF Luqa, Malta  - October 1969.

HMS Eagle in Grand Harbour, passing by Senglea point.  Its sailors line the flight deck.  In the photo below it shows them near the Bridge with Buccaneers in the background.- October 1969. The lower shot depicts the Wessex helicopters and Gannets on the aft deck.



Sea Vixen FAW2  XN706-coded 135  of 899 Squadron from HMS Eagle seen landing at Luqa, Malta -   October 1969.