FleetAirarMarchive.net has articles, photos, & history of 1939-1945 aircraft
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Fleet Air Arm (FAA) Archive Index of British Naval Aviation
Description
Official web site of the Fleet Air Arm Archive, 1939-1945, a non-profit site run independently of government or official museums. This work is a thorough compilation of historical information, references, data, imagery and links concerning the Fleet Air Arm of the British Royal Navy. The Fleet Air Arm Archive is one the most comprehensive military and history sites on the Net, and was built over 2 years, following 35 years of research. It deals with the Fleet Air Arm of the British Royal Navy and Naval Aviation in the Commonwealth and around the World during World War II through almost 6000 files in 47 folders, and covering all naval air squadrons, aircraft and aircraft carriers and other ships in the war as well as a Roll of Honour and FAA Memorial Roll, and profiles of all the front line commanding officers and most decorated airmen and personalities. The Archive details links to associations, museums and research and media resources around the world, as well as a collation of online databases relevant to naval aviation.
The Fleet Air Arm Archive was created to perpetuate the memory of the men and women who served and died in the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm and Commonwealth naval aviation forces 1939-1945, and to safeguard the RN naval aviation heritage through an online Archive, building up living history knowledge and archiving, supporting museum conservation, promotion of books and the printed word, and using media and TV, as well as to launch campaigns to safeguard aircraft, ships and memorabilia of our common naval heritage across the Commonwealth.
The future of the Archive will strive to ensure that the FAA heritage is not lost, through assisting the RN, FAA Trusts, Museums, and families of the FAA veterans to preserve and safeguard our naval aviation heritage.
Contact
- Fleet Air Arm Archive
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- Isle of Wight
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland PO38 1UH
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- +4401983856381
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