Fairey Barracuda
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fairey-barracuda-186-4894556
title:
Fairey Barracuda
text:
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 by the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm (FAA) to be fabricated entirely from metal. The Barracuda was developed as a replacement for the Fairey Albacore biplanes. Development was protracted due to the original powerplant intended for the type, the Rolls-Royce Exe, being cancelled. It was replaced by the less powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin engine. On 7 Decem
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description:
British carrier-borne torpedo/dive bomber
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairey_Barracuda
date created:
2004-03-05T15:27:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T00:56:42Z
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