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Fairey Albacore
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Fairey Albacore

1938 torpedo bomber

800Units built

Overview

The Fairey Albacore is a single-engine biplane torpedo bomber designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Fairey Aviation. It was primarily operated by the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm (FAA) during the Second World War.

Specifications

Powerplant

Engine modelBristol Taurus

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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