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    The Fairey Barracuda was a British carrier-borne torpedo and dive bomber designed by Fairey Aviation. It was the first aircraft of this type operated...
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    aircraft having been replaced by a pair of monoplane designs, the Fairey Barracuda and Grumman Avenger. In addition to the FAA, the Royal Air Force (RAF)...
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  • 1937. Large numbers of Fulmar fighters and Barracuda dive-bombers followed during World War II. Fairey's also built 498 Bristol Beaufighter aircraft...
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    The Spearfish was designed by Fairey Aviation to Admiralty Specification O.5/43 as a replacement for the Fairey Barracuda in the torpedo/dive bomber role...
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  • include: Fairey Swordfish Mks.I, II Fairey Albacore Mk.I Fairey Fulmar Mks.I, II Fairey Barracuda Mk.II, TR.3 Grumman Wildcat Mk.VI Fairey Firefly T...
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    The Fairey Fulmar is a British carrier-borne reconnaissance aircraft/fighter aircraft which was developed and manufactured by aircraft company Fairey Aviation...
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    The Fairey Swordfish was a biplane torpedo bomber, designed by the Fairey Aviation Company. Originating in the early 1930s, the Swordfish, nicknamed "Stringbag"...
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    1 WT121 Fairey Albacore N4389 Fairey Barracuda II DP872 Fairey Barracuda II LS931 Fairey Firefly TT.4 VH127 Fairey Firefly TT.1 Z2033 Fairey Flycatcher...
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    rest of the month working up. The 18 Corsairs of 1841 NAS and the 24 Fairey Barracuda torpedo bombers of 827 NAS and 830 NAS flew aboard on 29 June and Formidable...
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  • British Pacific Fleet and contained 812 Naval Air Squadron flying the Fairey Barracuda and 1850 Naval Air Squadron flying the Corsair. It was disbanded in...
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