Gannet - T-shirt Sea Fury Designed to attack at very

Designed to attack at very low altitude and high speeds to deliver conventional and nuclear weapons

From the Kestrel the Harrier had a long service life right through to the GR9

At the start of the Second World War the FAA had 13 squadrons operating the Swordfish

Eric Lock joined the RAF in 1939

The F-18 replaced the jet in 2006

Gannet - T-shirt Sea Fury Designed to attack at veryFairey Gannet The Gannet first flew in 1949 and made the first deck landing of a turboprop aircraft on HMS Illustrious. The first FFA Gannet squadron was 826 NAS on board HMS Eagle in the early warning and anti submarine role, but by the mid 60s the Gannet switched to electronic counter measures and mail and light cargo supply. The Gannet was exported to many countries including the Royal Australian Navy, Indonesia and West Germany.