Fairey Swordfish flight deck operations
This clip was for use in the https://armouredcarriers.com website. A rough compilation of footage of Fairey Swordfish (with the odd Albacore or two) operating from Royal Navy armoured aircraft carriers, likely mostly in 1941 and 42. Based on captioned photos from Getty and the IWM, the main sequences are from HMS Illustrious in 1942
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Fairey Swordfish | Why pilots loved this "mistake" of an aircraft
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The 'Tired' British Battleship That Killed Mussolini's Pride In Six Minutes At Punta Stilo
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Inside The Cockpit - Fairey Swordfish
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KAMIKAZE: HMS Indefatigable, April 1, 1945
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Flight Deck Crews: Landing & Re-Spotting World War 2 Aircraft Carrier Planes
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BRITISH FLEET IN ACTION IN PACIFIC - SOUND
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Why a Dangerous Secret Buried a Nazi Submarine
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Swordfish W5856 Restoration
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Fairey Swordfish - Shuttleworth Fly Navy Airshow 2018
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The Outdated Biplane That Sank Battleships | Fairey Swordfish
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Flying Inside World War Two’s Famous Torpedo Bomber | Fairey Swordfish
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German Pilot Tested A Captured Spitfire... His Words Shocked The Luftwaffe
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Bristol Beaufighter | Scourge of the North Sea
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The Luftwaffe's Forgotten B-29 Killer - Blohm & Voss BV 155
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Launch & Recover (1960)
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" HOW TO FLY THE B-17 FLIGHT OPERATIONS " WWII U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES PILOT TRAINING FILM XD59824
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Why One Engineer Turned a Primitive Battleship Into Britain's Most Feared Weapon
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German Pilots Tested A Captured Hawker Hurricane... Their Verdict Stunned The Luftwaffe
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The German Engineer Who Replaced an Engine — And Gave the Luftwaffe Its Deadliest Fighter !
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