Seal | |
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General information | |
Type | Spotter-reconnaissance |
Manufacturer | Fairey Aviation |
Primary users | Fleet Air Arm |
History | |
Manufactured | 91 |
Introduction date | 1933 |
First flight | 1930 |
Retired | 1943 |
The Fairey Seal was a British carrier-borne spotter-reconnaissance aircraft, operated in the 1930s. The Seal was derived – like the Gordon – from the IIIF. To enable the Fairey Seal to be launched by catapult from warships, it could be fitted with floats.