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Fairey Battle
The Fairey Battle was a British single-engine light bomber built by the Fairey Aviation Company in the late 1930s for the Royal Air Force. The Battle was powered by the same Rolls-Royce Merlin piston engine that gave contemporary British fighters high performance; however the Battle was weighed down with a three-man crew and a bomb load.
Fairey Battle | Great Britain | 103 Sqn, RAF | Battle Mk.I | GV-F (K9267)
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Battle Mk.1
The Fairey Battle was designed to meet a 1932 requirement for a
two-seat light day bomber able to carry a 1,000-lb bombload over 1,000
miles at around 200 2
Fairey Battle in RAF Hendon Museum. In this article, I'd like to
provide some more details about this particular aircraft.3
Airfix - A03032 - Fairey Battle Description
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During the period at the start of the war when Poland was under
attack, the Battle was used to 4
release for FS2002 and CFS2 from Icarus is the Fairey Battle, one of
the most promising aircraft chosen by the RAF in the 1930's. The model
features multi-resolution full animations, two skins and many effects.5
The Fairey Battle was not a success for the role in which it was
designed.6
The Fairey Battle was one of the most promising aircraft chosen for
the rapidly expanding RAF in the 1930s.7
The Fairey Battle was a British single-engine light bomber built by
the Fairey Aviation Company in the late 1930s for the Royal Air Force.8
A comprehensive guide to the Fairey Battle, the level and volume of
information given will be warmly welcomed by fans of the type.9
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Fairey Battle Aircraft Information
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Fairey Battle
Fairey Battle
Fairey Battle
Role: Light bomber
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The Fairey Battle was a sleek-looking airplane, but unfortunately it
was extremely vulnerable to enemy fighters and by the time the Second
World War came to France, the 12
that a Fairey Battle of No. 88 Squadron shot down a Messerschmitt Bf
109, giving the Battle the honour of having achieved the first RAF
kill of the war.13
Fairey Battle light bomber in BCATP Target Towing livery.14
Apart from Fairey Battle L5343 displayed at Hendon, are there any
other survivors or bits of aircraft still around? Pictures would be
appreciated if anyone would like to contribute.15
Made by Fairey Aviation Company.
bamf bamrs : Fairey Battles Canopy moulds on loan of the Medway
Society : Royal Army Museum Air & Space Hall Brussels 06/06/2009
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Fairey Battle Spare Parts at Classic Aircraft
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Fairey Battle Mk I LS-Y P2177 15 Squadron A.A.S.F. Vraux,
Wg. Cdr. Hugh George, France, September 1939.18
Airfix 1/72 Fairey Battle Model Kit Model Kit Description
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The Airfix Fairey Battle in 1/72 scale from the plastic aircraft model
range accurately recreates the real life Brirish 19
The Fairey Battle was a sleek-looking airplane, but
unfortunately it was extremely vulnerable to enemy fighters
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The Fairey Battle was one of the most promising aircraft chosen for
the rapidly expanding RAF in the 1930s.
Battles of No.21
inexperienced modeler and you do want to have a Fairey Battle on your
scale flightline someday, buy this kit and stash it away until you're
ready.22
Airfix 03032 Fairey Battle 1:72 Scale Click on image to view
Airfix 03032 Fairey Battle 1:72 Scale
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Product code: BA1638
£7.23
Arrival of Fairey Battle L5343 at Rochester Airport
Airfix A03032 Fairey Battle 1:72 Scale Military Aircraft Series 3 Model Kit
Airfix A03032 Fairey Battle 1:72 Scale Military Aircraft Series 24
Fairey Battle - Aviation Guide #1
Author:
Ian Huntley
Publisher
SAM Publications, Bedford, UK
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The Fairey Battle was designed by Fairey Aviation Limited at
Stockport near Manchester, UK to British Air Ministry
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* 1/72 Fairey Battle nose correction for Airfix kit
* Cast in resin this simple conversion corrects the over-short kit
nose.28
Fairey Battle 1T, R7384 / 35, Canadian Aviation Museum
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Fairey Battle 1T - Click here for a larger image (opens in a new window)
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142 was one of the Fairey Battle squadrons which attacked
the Meuse bridges in a further attempt to stem the German advance.30
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Belgian Air Component
Royal Australian Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Free Polish Air Force
Height Main
472.44
Designer
Marcel Lobelle
Length Alt
12.91 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of bomber aircraft* List of aircraft of the RAF
Range Main
1
000 mi
Loaded Weight Main
10792.0
Height Alt
4.72 m
Type Of Prop
liquid-cooled V12 engine
Introduced
June 1937
Max Speed Main
257 mph
Power Main
1
030 hp
Bombs
** 4× bombs internally** of bombs externally
Max Speed More
at
Ceiling Main
25000.0
Number Built
2185
Crew
3
Retired
1949
Span Main
1645.92
Area Main
422.0
Primary user
Span Alt
16.46 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
768.0
Engine(prop)
Rolls-Royce Merlin II
Manufacturer
Status
Number Of Props
1
First Flight
10
Production End Year
1940
National Origin
United Kingdom
Loaded Weight Alt
4895.0
More Performance
246.0
Production Start Year
1937
Guns
** 1× .303 in Browning machine gun in starboard wing** 1× .303 in Vickers K machine gun in rear cabin
Climb Rate Alt
4.7 m-s
Length Main
1290.3200000000002
Area Alt
39.2 m²
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Empty Weight Main
6647.0
Ceiling Alt
7
620 m
Produced
1937
Empty Weight Alt
3015.0
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