791 Naval Air Squadron
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791 Naval Air Squadron, sometimes called 791 Squadron, is an inactive Fleet Air Arm naval air squadron of the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy which last disbanded at RNAS Sembawang, Singapore, in June 194
Blackburn Roc, of the type used by 791 NAS
Fairey Swordfish II; an example of the type used by 791 NAS.
North American Harvard; an example of the type operated by 791 NAS.
Blackburn Roc
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The Blackburn Roc was a naval fighter aircraft designed and produced by the British aviation company Blackburn Aircraft. It took its name from the mythical bird of the tales of the Arabian Nights, the
791 Naval Air Squadron
…Unit, on the 15 October 1940, at RNAS Arbroath (HMS Condor), located near Arbroath in East Angus, Scotland. The squadron was initially equipped with two Blackburn Roc, a carrier-based turret-armed fighter aircraft, for target towing. It operated various types of aircraft while at Arbroath, in March 1941 Fairey Albacore…
Blackburn Roc
The prototype Roc, May 1939
The Roc Seaplane prototype, L3059