A11009 Fairey Gannet COD.4 Model Kit Scale_HO-Scale Royal Navy formation Force 1

Royal Navy formation Force 1

With a haulage capacity and reliability superior to the Class 31

LNER inherited a large fleet of IC 125 and IC 225 sets from InterCity East Coast

Metro-North’s were rebuilt

Dressed in a striking black and gold livery

A11009 Fairey Gannet COD.4 Model Kit Scale_HO-Scale Royal Navy formation Force 1Arguably the most unconventional Fairey designed aircraft to enter full production, the Gannet was developed to meet a 1945 Royal Navy requirement for an advanced carrier based turboprop powered anti submarine hunter killer. Intended to counter the recent expansion of the Soviet submarine fleet at the start of the Cold War era, the Gannet was equipped with the last electronic detection equipment and if an enemy submarine was detected, it could be