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Type: Fairey Gannet ECM.6
Aircraft Reg: XG797
MSN / CN: F9365

Operator: Royal Navy

Picture Category: Electronic Warfare Aircraft / Preserved
Location: Duxford (QFO / EGSU)
Country: UK - England
Date: 26th June 2010
Photographer
Andrew Weir
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Medium Picture Large Picture Comments: Complex looking machine with bi-fold wings, relatively small contrarotating props which allows them to be packed tight below decks. Each prop is driven by its own engine which allowed one to be shut down in flight to increase range.
ID: 1002420 Views: 280 Aircraft Location & Date Correct Information



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Type: Fairey Gannet ECM.6
Aircraft Reg: XG797

Operator: Royal Navy

Picture Category: Preserved
Location: Duxford (QFO / EGSU)
Country: UK - England
Date: 23rd September 2003
Photographer
Mercury Aviation
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Medium Picture Large Picture Comments: The Bristol Double Mamba turbine engine. Something like 4000bhp driven through contra rotating props. A good view of the folding wings too.
ID: 1002419 Views: 320 Aircraft Location & Date Correct Information



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Type: Fairey Gannet ECM.6
Aircraft Reg: XG797

Operator: Royal Navy

Picture Category: Preserved
Location: Duxford (QFO / EGSU)
Country: UK - England
Date: 23rd September 2003
Photographer
Mercury Aviation
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Medium Picture Large Picture Comments: Ship borne early warning aircraft. reliably informed that they were retired just before the Falklands conflict, hence the number of Royal Navy casualties!
 
 

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