Blackburn NA-39 on board HMS VICTORIOUS during deck landing trials, Feb 1960. maiden flight Apr 1958 entered RN service July 1962.
Initial aircraft suffered series of accidents, largely due to insufficient power; quickly addressed by intro S.2, equipped with Spey engines 1965.
Blackburn NA-39 on board HMS VICTORIOUS during deck landing trials, Feb 1960. maiden flight Apr 1958 entered RN service July 1962.
Initial aircraft suffered series of accidents, largely due to insufficient power; quickly addressed by intro S.2, equipped with Spey engines 1965.