The Fairey Fulmar is a British carrier-borne reconnaissance aircraft/fighter aircraft which was developed and manufactured by aircraft company Fairey Aviation. It was named after the northern fulmar,
Fairey Fulmar Mk II N4062
Fulmar Mk II, identified by the small additional air inlets on either side of the chin
N1854, the first production Fulmar at Farnborough at the SBAC show on 8 September 1962
Fulmar Mk I landing on an aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean, 1941
The Fairey Battle is a British single-engine light bomber that was designed and manufactured by the Fairey Aviation Company. It was developed during the mid-1930s for the Royal Air Force as a monoplan
Fairey Fulmar
…War. The design of the Fulmar was based on that of the earlier Fairey P.4/34, a land-based light bomber developed during 1936 as a replacement for the Fairey Battle light bomber. Fairey had redesigned the aircraft as a navalised observation/fighter aircraft to satisfy the requirements of Specification O.8/38, for…
Mechanics of No. 226 Squadron RAF overhaul the engines of their Battles in a hangar at Reims, France
Ground crew unloading 250 lb (110 kg) GP bombs in front of a Battle, 1939–1940
218 Squadron Fairey Battles over France, circa 1940