The Fairey Gannet is a British carrier-based anti-submarine warfare and airborne early warning aircraft that served with distinction from the early 1950s to the 1970s. Designed by the Fairey Aviation Company, it was a groundbreaking turboprop aircraft, notable for its unique double Mamba engine driving contra-rotating propellers. The Gannet's role was critical during the Cold War era, providing the Royal Navy with a versatile and capable platform for submarine detection and surveillance. Its distinctive design, including a high-wing configuration and a tricycle landing gear, made it an iconic figure on the decks of British carriers. The aircraft also saw service with several other navies, including Australia and Germany, showcasing its adaptability and reliability. The Gannet's operational history is a testament to British engineering prowess and its significant contribution to naval aviation during a tense period of global history.
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Whether worn alone or layered this jersey t-shirt is soft yet durable to withstand your toddler's playtime demands It's the perfect combination of both comfort and style The shirt has a ribbed collar double-stitched sleeves and self-fabric neck tape
- 100 combed ring-spun cotton
- Ash is 99 combed ring-spun cotton and 1 polyester
- Heather is 90 combed ring-spun cotton and 10 polyester
- Fabric weight 45 ozyd (153 gm)
- Side-seamed construction
- Double-needle sleeves and bottom hem
- Ribbed topstitch on collar
- Shoulder-to-shoulder self-fabric neck tape
- EasyTear label
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