1911
1912
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1913
1914
Harris Booth Air Department of the Admiralty (or A.D.) designed this distinctly odd anti-airship fighter for ...
1915
Technically a fighter, the Blackburn TB was one of the most specialized aircraft ever built - ...
1916
Designed by Harris Booth, who was also responsible for the A.D. Scout, the Blackburn single-seat fighter ...
1917
1918
The Blackburn Kangaroo was originally designed as a naval reconnaissance and bomber seaplane, but was ...
The state of aircraft carriers, or more correctly, aircraft-carrying ships in 1916 was such that a ...
1919
1920
The Dart was the FAA's standard single-seat torpedo bomber from 1923 to 1933. Similar to ...
1921
1922
The Blackburn was an ugly carrier-borne Fleet spotter-reconnaissance biplane, accommodating a pilot in an open ...
1923
1924
Two prototypes, first flown in 1924. No production.
1925
1926
The five-seat Iris was an elegant biplane flying-boat. The first of only eight built flew ...
The Ripon was a torpedo-bomber with a steel-tube fuselage and wooden wings, first flown as ...
A clean single-seat biplane designed by F A Bumpus and B A Duncan as a private ...
1927
1928
1929
A two-seat shipboard fighter-reconnaissance aircraft designed by F A Bumpus to Specification 0.22/26, the Nautilus was ...
Designed for production in Japan. The first prototype flown on 28 December 1929.
1930
Four-seat cabin monoplane powered by two 89kW de Havilland Gipsy Ills or similar engine. Six ...
1932
Two-seat (side-by-side) all-metal biplane trainer with a monocoque fuselage and fabric-covered wings. Entire output of ...
Two prototypes, first flown on 8 March 1932. No production.
1933
This aircraft was an improved version of the Ripon with a 421kW Bristol Pegasus radial ...
A development of the Iris, the Blackburn R.B.3A Perth was built to replace the earlier ...
The Shark was a carrier-borne torpedo biplane with a buoyant metal-skinned fuselage and a 521.5kW ...
One prototype, first flown on 28 November 1934. No production.
1934
1936
1937
The Skua was the Fleet Air Arm's first fighter/dive-bomber and its first operational monoplane. The ...
The Botha was designed for Coastal Command RAF as a three-seat twin-engined reconnaissance-bomber, able to ...
1938
The Roc was a two-seat Fleet fighter/dive-bomber developed from the Skua but with a wider ...
1940
1942
The Firebrand was originally designed and built to Specification N.11/40 as a single-seat Fleet fighter ...
The first prototype flew on April 1, 1947.
1947
1949
The first prototype, two-seat B-54 with the Rolls-Royce Griffon 56 piston engine and counterrotating propellers ...
Based on "Hamilcar" cargo glider built by General Aircraft. The first prototype G.A.L. 60 flew on ...
1958
The Buccaneer was built to fulfil the Naval Staff Requirement NA 39 issued in 1953 ...