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Swordfish
Fairey Swordfish

Unit

Aircraft

Type

Plane

Class

Torpedo Bomber

The Fairey Swordfish was a British torpedo bomber built by the Fairey Aviation Company during WWII. It was a biplane originally intended for fleet attacks, but during its later years it was also used for anti-submarine and training purposes. The Swordfish was famous for heavily damaging the Bismarck.

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A Swordfish dropping a torpedo for the Bismarck

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