Types you’ll see alongside
Gloster Meteor, Hawker Hunter, de Havilland Vampire, English Electric Canberra, Harrier family.
Last verified 2026-10-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
Where to see the Hawker Sea Hawk in the UK
The gazetteer records 14 Hawker Sea Hawk airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 12 UK collections, in 7 regions: East of England, South East England, Midlands & Lincolnshire, Scotland, Northern Ireland, South West England, Wales.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airworld Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Caernarfon | Wales | Hawker Sea Hawk FB.5 WM961 |
| Boscombe Down Aviation CollectionChecked 2026-10-08 | Salisbury | South West England | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 nose section WV910 Cockpit or section |
| East Midlands AeroparkChecked 2026-10-08 | Derby | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Hawker Sea Hawk FB.3 WF299 |
| Fleet Air Arm MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Yeovil | South West England | Hawker Sea Hawk F.1 rear fuselage WF219 Cockpit or section Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 XE340 Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 WV856 |
| Gatwick Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Gatwick | South East England | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 (composite with WM983) XE489 |
| IWM DuxfordChecked 2026-10-08 | Cambridge | East of England | Hawker Sea Hawk FB.5 WM969 |
| Midland Air MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Coventry | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Armstrong Whitworth Sea Hawk FGA.6 WV797 |
| National Museum Of FlightChecked 2026-10-08 | North Berwick | Scotland | Hawker Sea Hawk F.2 WF259 |
| Newark Air MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Newark | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Hawker Sea Hawk FB.5 WM913 |
| Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Bungay | East of England | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 nose section WV838 Cockpit or section |
| Stoneykirk Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Stranraer | Scotland | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 nose section WV903 Cockpit or section |
| Ulster Aviation Society (Maze Long Kesh)Checked 2026-10-08 | Lisburn | Northern Ireland | Hawker Sea Hawk FB.5 WN108 |
3D model
The Sea Hawk FGA.6 in 3D
A procedural model built in Blender from the type’s published dimensions, painted as WV797 '491' in the Extra Dark Sea Grey and Sky Suez-stripe scheme it wears at the Midland Air Museum, Coventry. Drag to orbit, scroll or pinch to zoom · all 215 models · download .glb (800 KB) · Plate 127 in The Hangar
Computed from the survey
Collection context
Where the type is thickest
Midlands & Lincolnshire has 3 collections recording the type.
Marks and variants recorded
Armstrong Whitworth Sea Hawk FGA.6; Hawker Sea Hawk F.1 rear fuselage; Hawker Sea Hawk F.2; Hawker Sea Hawk FB.3; Hawker Sea Hawk FB.5; Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6; Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 (composite with WM983); Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 nose section.
Type notes
The Hawker Sea Hawk in brief
| Type | Hawker Sea Hawk |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 12 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 14 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across 119 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
Aircraft questions
Frequently asked
How many Hawker Sea Hawk airframes are left in the UK?
The Aviation Gazetteer records 14 Hawker Sea Hawk airframes in UK collections.
Which museum has the most Hawker Sea Hawk airframes?
Fleet Air Arm Museum has the most in this survey, with 3 recorded airframes.