Anti Submarine aircraft: Fairey Gannet, search and strike. Includes interviews with Eric "Winkle" Brown
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The Fairey Barracuda is an unique design. It became the first aircraft in Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm to be fabricated entirely of metal. It would operate in si...
A variety of sources such as Fairey Firefly | Tangmere Museum quoted below repeat much the same story of how the Fairey Firefly design started in 1939 and was pushed by the Admiralty as rapidly as possible. Note that the specification N5/40 was essentially written around Fairey's proposal...
Hi all,
This is my first post, so let me begin by saying hello!
I've recently acquired a WW2-era propeller as part of my collection and, not being an aircraft guy, would like some help identifying the plane it came from.
It was sold to me as an Avro Anso prop, but I can see straight...