EAW023210 ENGLAND (1949). Hythe Flying Boat Base, Hythe, 1949
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| Title | [EAW023210] Hythe Flying Boat Base, Hythe, 1949 |
| Reference | EAW023210 |
| Date | 19-May-1949 |
| Link | |
| Place name | HYTHE |
| Parish | HYTHE AND DIBDEN |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 442831, 107694 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.3912903599097, 50.866605445776 |
| National Grid Reference | SU428077 |
Pins
 WW2 Camouflage Scheme |
Sparky |
Monday 28th of August 2017 12:53:43 PM |
| compass swing |
chainbull |
Saturday 2nd of August 2014 08:35:36 PM |
| is this a converted wartime S.25 Sunderland ? nose and tail seem to show evidence of removed turrets rather than the more elegant tapering structures of the civil version |
Al |
Tuesday 27th of May 2014 11:34:17 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Supermarine final assembly plant in 1925 Imperial airways (BOAC) flying boat maintenance base 1937 -1950 RAF Hythe 1967 - 2006. Used by the US Field Army Support Brigade, mainly for small boat repairs |
chainbull |
Saturday 2nd of August 2014 08:41:56 PM |