Petty Officer George Goddard, R.N. Collection
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A U.S. Navy F-4-F Wildcat (Serial number FN112) on the flight deck of HMS Formidable.



A U.S. Navy F-4-F Wildcat taking off of HMS Formidable.



Fairey Fulmars of 803 Squadron preparing to take off of HMS Formidable.



A Fairey Fulmar taking off of HMS Formidable.



A Fairey Swordfish "going around again" after missing the landing on HMS Formidable.
(All photos from the collection of Petty Officer George Goddard, R.N.)
Courtesy of Mark Faux
Scans by Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.


MaritimeQuest is indebted to George Goddard for providing access to this his collection. A big thank you is also due to Mark Faux, his grandson for his efforts in providing the photos for scanning. We also wish to thank Philip J. Heydon for his effort in scanning and cataloging the collection.



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