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Re: Seafox or Seagull?
Hi Alex,
Not a Seafox but a Seagull.
A2-21
Crew F/lt. T. MacBride RAAF
Lt. J. C. Bacon RN
Attacked by RAF Gladiators while spotting at Bardia.
Port u/c collapsed on landing at Mersa Matru date 21/6/1940.
Ref: Air Brit FAA Aircraft 1939-45 and Profile magazine number224.
A2-2 and A2-4 served in HMAS Sydney followed after A2-21 by K8542 on loan from RN from 26/6/40 until damaged at Mersa Matru and condemed returned to RN 103MU on 23/9/40. In turn was then was L2177 which served in HMAS Sydney from 23/9/1940 until 19/11/1941 when she went down with the ship.
Hope this helps
Yet another blue on blue
Alex
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