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W5856 is the oldest surviving Fairey Swordfish in the world.
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A "wren" (Women's Royal Naval Service) radio mechanic preparing for a flight to test newly fitted equipment at Royal Naval Air Station Hatston. #WW2 #HISTORY
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#fairey barracuda#torpedo bomber#faa#royal navy#royal navy aircraft#carrier aviation#wrens#aircraft#aviation#ww2
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Brad Deckert over the USS Missouri Memorial at Pearl Harbor in a 1945 TBM-3E Avenger
#USS Missouri Memorial#USS Missouri#Pearl Harbor#Battleship#General Motors#TBM#TBM-3#Avenger#torpedo bomber#warbird#vintage warbird#Navy#USN
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Bombardier-torpilleur Grumman TBF Avenger de la marine américaine – 1943
#WWII#marine américaine#us navy#aviation militaire#military aviation#bombardier- torpilleur#torpedo bomber#grumman tbf avenger#tbf avenger#avenger#1943#WW2
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A Japanese Torpedo bomber explodes after being shot down - Pacific Ocean 1942
#world war two#1940s#worldwar2photos#history#ww2 history#ww2#wwii#world war 2#ww2history#wwii era#usnavy#us navy#1942#torpedo bomber#war in the pacific#pacific#pacific ocean
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1942 10 26 Santa Cruz Nakajima B5N2 Kate
Artist: Mark Postlethwaite
#Nakajima #B5N2Kate #NakajimaB5N2 #CombatAircraft #fighteraircraft #theaviationart #theaviationartofficial #Paintings #Artwork #Airplane #Planes #warbird #carrierplanes #militaryhistory #fighteraircraft
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#b5n2 kate#nakajima aviation#torpedo bomber#aircraft#imperial japanese navy#ww2 history#ww2 aircraft#ww2#pacific theater#ww2 aviation#wwii aircraft#wwii planes
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Douglas TBD Devastator with torpedo loaded on USS Enterprise CV-6.
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Martin BM bombers of VT-1S in flight off San Diego, sometime between 1931 and 1934.
#Martin BM#Martin BM-1#Martin BM-2#torpedo bomber#dive bomber#U.S. Navy#San Diego#NAS San Diego#biplane#1930s
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A Russian IL-2 Sturmovic attack plane making a torpedo run on, I'm assuming an enemy warship. I was unaware that it was used like this. I'll have to look further into it!
#history#ww2 art#ww2#wwii#wwii art#warship#art#artwork#warbird#fighter#il2#Ilyushin#attack plane#torpedo bomber
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Swordfish
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#swordfish mk.1#fairey aircraft co#torpedo bomber#fleet air arm#royal navy aircraft#ww2 aviation#ww2 aircraft#ww2 history#ww2 photo#aviation photography#aviation#aircraft#royal navy
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TBM Avengers over the Marshall Islands (February 22, 1944)
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Brad Deckert in his Avenger over the USS Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
#TBM#TBM-3#Avenger#Torpedo bomber#warbird#vintage warbird#USS Aarizona#USS Arizona Memorial#Pearl Harbor#Hawaii#aviation photography
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Le porte-avions La Fayette (ex USS Langley) de la marine française prêt à catapulter un bombardier-torpilleur Grumman TBM-3E Avenger - 1950's
©Naval History and Heritage Command - NH 92501
#après-guerre#after war#marine nationale#french navy#la royale#aéronavale#french naval aviation#aviation militaire#military aviation#bombardier-torpilleur#torpedo bomber#grumman tbf avenger#tbf avenger#tbm avenger#porte-avions#aircraft carrier#la fayette#uss langley#1950's
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Loire-Nieuport 10 long-range maritime reconnaissance/torpedo bomber prototype in 1939. Ultimately, the French selected land-based models and this aircraft was destroyed in 1940 to keep it out of German hands.

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B5N2 Kate’s attacking USS Yorktown during the battle of Midway.
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#b5n2 kate#nakajima aviation#torpedo bomber#aircraft#imperial japanese navy#carrier aviation#ww2 history#ww2 aircraft#ww2#pacific theater#ww2 aviation#wwii aircraft#wwii planes#midway
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