The Fairey Gannet was a British carrier-borne Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) and reconnaissance aircraft that was developed just after the Second World War. First flying in 1949, the Gannet was a large, twin engine aircraft that had a distinctive contra-rotating propeller system. Equipped with radar and other ASW equipment such as sonobuoys and torpedoes, the Gannet was an effective platform for detecting and destroying enemy submarines. Powered by the mighty Armstrong Siddeley Double Mamba turbop
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1:48 Scale Fairey Gannet AS.1/AS.4 Arguably the most unconventional Fairey designed aircraft to enter full production, the Gannet was developed in response to a 1945 Royal Navy requirement for an advanced carrier-based, turboprop-powered anti-submarine hunter-killer, one which was rugged enough to withstand the rigours of operation at sea. #Airfix #Scalemodelling #Scalemodels | Airfix
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1:48 Scale Fairey Gannet AS.1/AS.4 Arguably the most unconventional Fairey designed aircraft to enter full production, the Gannet was developed in response to a 1945 Royal Navy requirement for an advanced carrier-based, turboprop-powered anti-submarine hunter-killer, one which was rugged enough to withstand the rigours of operation at sea. #Airfix #Scalemodelling #Scalemodels | Airfix
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75 years of flight for the Fairey Gannet, an unconventional yet remarkable #warbird, deserves a little extra! 😉 So, let’s continue to honor how awesome this British bird is with a throwback to her 2014 visit to #Oshkosh. What do you think of those props and Z-folding wings? Something else, right?! 🤯 #aviation #flying #TBT #FirstFlight #avgeek | EAA - The Spirit of Aviation
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