Mishaps

Inevitably with new technology there are always mishaps and adjustments have to be made. Below are some of the incidents recorded during my father’s service on HMS Glorious.

 Grab that plane before it falls off the deck.Too late it's gone

 In some cases aircraft had to be retrieved from the sea.  
Recover 4recoveryRecover 1Recover 2Recover 3In the drink

 
Oh dear that's a hairy oneWho left that there



 
HMS Glorious
Introduction and Itinerary

HMS Glorious 3
Church Parade March 1936, Flight Deck views, Burning Ships, Miscellaneous views of HMS Glorious, Escort ships

HMS Glorious 4
Ports of Call

1937 - 1940

RAF Bircham Newton

Bermuda

Flying Log Canada, Bermuda, Singapore UK




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Photographs in this article come from my fathers collection of photographs. I do not know if they are photgraphs that he took or whether they are just ones that he collected. If any of these photos are your work please let me know so that I can give due credit.
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