Apr 10 2012

Fairey Gannet AEW.3 to fly again

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  • April 10, 2012

The last operational Gannet in 1988, serving with No 849 Squadron (Photo USAF).

The Fairy Gannet AEW.3 XL500 (G-KAEW) is to be restored to flying condition by Hunter Flying Ltd atSt Athan in the UK. Read more about the project on AeroplaneMonthly.com.

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3 comments

    • David Johns on January 22, 2014 at 3:32 PM
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    I did hear that the Fairey Gannet is now flying again. If this is so can you please tell me where I can see her, possibly in the air?

    1. I’m afraid I don’t know where you could see her. I’ll try to find more info about it.

        • David Johns on January 28, 2014 at 10:14 PM
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        Many thanks. Much appreciated. DJ.

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