Imperial Swedish Navy

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Re: Imperial Swedish Navy

#621 Post by Psilander »

Originally developt as a strategic bomber of the RAF V-force. When the Victor was withdrawn from bombercommand an converted to tankers The RSwN FAA bouhgt a number and converted them to MPAs. They entered Swedish service as SH77 in 1976.
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#622 Post by Hood »

Always a big fan of the Victor. Adding a MAD boom doesn't detract from its curvy lines.
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The Albatross D.IIISW, a licens built version of the German D.III Albatross for the RSwN, Used as fighter to protect the naval bases and coastal artillery forts 1917-22.

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The workhorse of the RSwN flying branch in 1920:s - the J 3, Bristol Fighter F2b with Bristol Mercury radial engine.


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Very nice work.
I remember your old Bristol F2b seaplane art from many years ago!
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#626 Post by Psilander »

More interwar RSwN FAA fighters
The J8 "Fat Cat"

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#627 Post by Hood »

Another good addition to your aircraft collection.
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#628 Post by eswube »

Nice to see Your AU progressing. Keep it up! :)
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#629 Post by Psilander »

As we know Sweden boyght the license for the troublesom Westland Whirlwind fighter and fixed its problems.
Here are the versions used by the RSwN FAA, mostley in the pacific.

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