Fairey Aircraft

Fairey Hamble Baby The Fairey Campania two-seat seaplane got its name from the ex-Cunard ocean liner Campania which ... read more ... Fairey Campania 1917 Fairey F.2 1917 read more ... Fairey N9 1917 Fairey III 1917 One of the criticisms of early Fairey aircraft was aimed at their appearance, for they ... read more ... Fairey F.128 1917 Fairey N10 1917 Fairey Pintail 1920 Fairey Flycatcher 1922 Built to Air Ministry Specification 6/22, the prototype of what became named the Fairey Flycatcher ... read more ... Developed from the Pintail, the Fawn was a light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft designed to ... read more ... Fairey Fawn 1923 Fairey N.4 1923 Fairey Fremantle 1924 Fairey Fox 1925 Potentially one of the most exciting aircraft to serve with the RAF in the 1920s, ... read more ... Fairey Ferret 1925 Fairey Biplane Firefly 1925 In 1926 a proposal was made that the RAF should attempt a non-stop flight to ... read more ... Fairey Long Range Monoplane 1928 Fairey Fleetwing 1929 Twin 447kW Rolls-Royce Kestrel Vl-engined cantilever low-wing monoplane heavy night bomber, 14 of which were ... read more ... Fairey Hendon 1930 Fairey Gordon 1931 The Fairey Gordon was almost identical to the Fairey IIIF, except for having a 391kW ... read more ... The Seal was the Fleet Air Arm version of the Gordon and was operated as ... read more ... Fairey Seal 1931 Fairey Swordfish 1934 Of all aircraft regarded as anachronisms the Fairey Swordfish torpedo-bomber must be the supreme example, for even back ... read more ... One S.9/30 prototype, first flown on 22 February 1934. One TSR.1 prototype, first flown on ... read more ... Fairey S.9/30 / TSR.1 1934 Fairey G.4/31 1934 One prototype, first flown on 29 March 1934. No production. read more ... Fairey Fantome 1935 Fairey Battle 1936 Best remembered as the first RAF aircraft to shoot down a German aircraft during World ... read more ... The Seafox was a light two-seat (the rear cockpit enclosed) reconnaissance catapult seaplane, best remembered ... read more ... Fairey Seafox 1936 Fairey Fulmar 1937 The Fulmar was a two-seat Fleet fighter armed with eight 7.7mm Browning machine-guns, four in ... read more ... Two prototypes, first flown on 13 June 1937. No production. read more ... Fairey P.4/34 1937 Fairey Albacore 1938 The Albacore torpedo-bombing biplane was first flown in prototype form on 12 December 1938. During ... read more ... The Barracuda was the first monoplane torpedo bomber to go into service with the FAA. ... read more ... Fairey Barracuda 1940 Fairey Firefly 1941 The Firefly - which in its prototype form first flew on 22 December 1941 - ... read more ... The first prototype flew on July 5, 1945. read more ... Fairey Spearfish 1945 Fairey Gannet 1949 Built to the requirements of a carrier-based anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft, Fairey's prototype was known ... read more ... Fairey F.D.1 1951 Fairey F.D.2 1954 The Delta 2 was built to investigate the characteristics of flight and control at transonic ... read more ... Fairey Gannet A.E.W.3 1958