Fairey Seafox
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"Seafox" redirects here. For other uses, see Sea Fox.
The Fairey Seafox was a 1930s British reconnaissance floatplane designed and built by Fairey for the Fleet Air Arm. It was designed to be catapulted from the deck of a light cruiser and served in the Second World War. Sixty-six were built, with two finished without floats and used as landplanes.
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Seafox | |
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Role | ship-borne reconnaissance seaplane |
National origin | United Kingdom |
Manufacturer | Fairey Aviation |
First flight | 27 May 1936 |
Introduction | 23 April 1937 |
Retired | 1943 |
Primary user | Royal Navy (Fleet Air Arm) |
Number built | 66 |
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