RAN Naval aviation, 1913-1947

[bob10]

Our Heritage: RAN Naval Aviation 1913-1947 | Fleet Air Arm Association of Australia (https://www.faaaa.asn.au/ran-naval-aviation-1913-1947/)

[bob10]

Naval aviation 1913-1947, photographs.

Our Heritage: RAN Naval Aviation 1913-1947 Photographs | Fleet Air Arm Association of Australia (https://www.faaaa.asn.au/heritage-ran-naval-aviation-1913-1947-photographs/)

[bob10]

RAN Naval aviation 1948-1957 EDIT One thing I was Not aware of is the Sydney when first purchased had a hydraulic catapult. The steam one came later.

Our Heritage: RAN Naval Aviation 1948-1957 | Fleet Air Arm Association of Australia (https://www.faaaa.asn.au/heritage-ran-naval-aviation-1948-1957/)

[101RRS]

And no angled deck.

[bob10]

And no angled deck.

Sydney didn't ever have an angled deck, Melbourne had the angled deck and steam catapult after her modernisation refit, because she was destined to operate jet aircraft.