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The Fairey Swordfish was a carrier-borne torpedo-bomber aircraft deployed by the British Royal Navy during World War II. Developed by Fairey, the Swordfish first flew in 1934, entering service in 1935. By the outbreak of war in 1939 a total of 689 aircraft had been delivered. The Swordfish was a three-seat biplane powered by a [...]
Although Italy and Japan (two of the three main Axis nations) also turned out significant numbers of tanks before and during World War II, it is the German tanks which clearly stood out from the rest of the Axis nations’ armored vehicles. By the end of World War I the tank was a familiar sight [...]
