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Fairey Firefly IIM |
Crash of Firefly Y-4 (F-1492) at Petit Roeulx on 12 February 1939 in which Adj. M. Gerion was unfortunately killed.
Fairey Firefly Y-17 in flight near its homebase at Nivelles. Y-17 (Fairey c/n F-1505) of 3/II/2 Aé (Red Cocottes) squadron was
delivered from Fairey Hayes (U.K.) on 21 August 1931.
Fairey Firefly IIM Y-34 of the Schaffen-Diest based fighter Squadron 1/I/2 Aé (Comet) in flight.
Pilot Genotte is posing next to his Firefly Y-38 in 1933.
Factory fresh Fairey Firefly IIM Y-41 seen at an airshow at Evere airfield in the early-thirties.
The aircraft would essentially serve with squdron 4/II/2 Aé (White Cocottes).
Firefly Y-58 of Squadron 2/I/2 Aé (Thistle) seen at Nivelles airbase in the mid thirties.
Pilot Lieutenant (what's in a name) posing in front of Firefly Y-70.
AéM Belge Fairey Firefly Y-74 during a visit to England in the thirties. Notice the RAF Westland Wapities in the background.
Fairey Firefly IIM Y-76 (cn AF5052) of N° 3/II/2 Aé (Red Cocottes) squadron flown by Sgt. Maurice Hardy, ended up on its nose
after a heavy landing at Nivelles airbase in 1936.
An unidentified Fairey Firefly IIM ready to be rolled out upon completion at Avions Fairey's factory at Gosselies in 1932.
Last updated 08/04/12 09:13 Daniel Brackx