Did the Royal Navy operate Sea Furies in the Korean War, and how did they perform?
Short answerYes. They performed well, and Sea Furies shot down jet fighters.
NotesThe Fleet Air Arm operated Hawker Sea Furies during the Korean War. They performed well in combat, and Sea Furies shot down jet fighters. The brief exchange captures the continued value of a late piston-engine carrier fighter in the jet age.