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Re: Seldom-seen WWII pix
Byker (byker@do~rag.net) 2015/08/15 18:02


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> Although Swordfish numbered no more than 27 aircraft

Maybe on one aircraft carrier, but according to Wikipedia 2,391 were built
(692 by Fairey and 1,699 by Blackburn) between 1936 and 1944:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairey_Swordfish


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