

Fairey Fox O-23 of 6th (Training) Squadron based at Wevelgem caught in flight (Crew Sgt. Geerts and S/Lt. Dr. Pauwels).
Paul Laureys Collection.

Fairey Fox III O-66 in flight.
Archive KLM/MRA

Two prototypes of the Fox VII "Monofox" were constructed as single seat fighters equipped with 6 machine-guns.
The ventral radiator was moved backwards which gave the plane the surname of Fox "Kangourou".
One of both aircraft (O-136) was specially modified for Willy Coppens d'Houthulst, the first world war ace which was missing a leg.
One can see Coppens at the right in company of (l to r) Mrs. Tollet, Tips and Jacquet at Gosselies in 1937.
Archive KLM/MRA

A very well known picture (but what a beauty) of Fairey Fox 113 of 7/IV/1 Aé in close formation flight.
Guy Van de Merckt Collection.

Fairey Fox O-12 of the 9/V/1 Aé (Faucon Egyptien) ready for take-off at Evere in August 1932.


Fairey Fox
IIIc O-73 (AF6065) of 1/I/3 Aé (Golden Dragon) in flight in the mid-thirties.
This aircraft was destroyed during the German invasion of

Fairey Fox IIIc O-79 of n° 1/I/3Aé Squadron (Dragon) of the Aéronautique Militaire Belge in the late thirties.

Fairey Fox IIIC O-89 ready for a training-mission in the late-thirties.
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