Volume 23 of the "Warpaint Series". The Gannet was originally developed to meet the FAA's dual-role anti-submarine warfare and strike requirement It was later adapted for operations as an electronic countermeasures and carrier onboard delivery aircraft. The Gannet AEW was a variant of the aircraft developed as a carrier-based airborne early warning platform. Designed with both the aircraft enthusiast and the modeller in mind, this series offers a comprehensive and accurate account of a single aircraft type within each issue. Drawings provided in both colour side and plan view with 1:72 scale plans, kit decal and accessory lists, squadrons, units and individual aircraft serials in codes, etc.
Illustrated with a large number of photos, the publication describes the history of development, variants, technology and use.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Hazell, Steve
Title
Fairey Gannet
Details
English text, paperback, many bw- and colour photos, scale drawings, large format. 40 pages.
