XD72140 US Aircraft in Fleet Air Arm Service Part 1

Corsair Mk.I (F4U-1):

• JT145/5A, No. 1835 NAS, Quonset Point, USA, July 1943;

Corsair Mk.II (F4U-1A):

• JT228/6A, No. 1833 NAS, Machrihanish, December 1943;

Gannet (Hellcat) Mk.I (F6F-3):

• FN373/J, No. 1839 NAS, Eglington, December 1943;

Martlet Mk.I:

• BJ561/S7-L, No. 804 NAS, December 1940/January 1941;
• AM963//Q, No. 802 NAS, HMS Audacity, December 1941;

Martlet Mk.II (F4F-4A):

• AJ132/B-A, No. 881 NAS, HMS Illustrious, Kenya, September 1942;
• AJ148/07-A, No. 888 NAS, HMS Formidable, late 1942;

Martlet (Wildcat) Mk.IV (F4F-4B):

• FN146/09-L, No. 893 NAS, La Senia, Algeria, January 1943;

Tarpon (Avenger) Mk.I (TBF-1):

• FN758/CO-B, No. 787 NAS, Wittering, September 1943;
• JZ165/2P, No. 852 NAS, Squantum, USA, November/December 1943;

all aircraft Royal Navy