The Fairey Gannet was an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) bird. According to Benny Kirk at Auto Evolution, “Royal Navy pilots grew to admire the Gannet’s smooth, ...

Meanwhile, sixteen Fairey Gannet AS.1s—grotesque-three-seat planes with a single Mamba turboprop engine with contra-rotating propellers—combed the seas with their radars for surfaced diesel ...

The XT752 Fairey Gannet, which was used to hunt Soviet submarines during the Cold War, was on display at EAA AirVenture. Jennifer K. Woldt (Aug. 1, 2014) News Sports Packers Business Go 920!