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The Blackburn B-54 was a prototype carrier-borne anti-submarine warfare aircraft of the immediate post-Second World War era developed for the #RoyalNavy’s #FleetAirArm (#FAA). The B-54 had a piston engine while the B-88 had a gas turbine driving large contra-rotating propellers. The program was cancelled in favour of the Fairey Gannet aircraft. Two prototypes were built WB781 and WB788. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/blackburn-b-54/ #aviation #aeroplane #airplane #aircraft #BlackburnB54 #Blackburn
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Blackburn B-54
The Blackburn B-54 was a prototype carrier-borne anti-submarine warfare aircraft of the immediate post-Second World War era developed for the Royal Navy’s Fleet Air Arm (FAA). The program was cancelled in favour of the Fairey Gannet aircraft https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/blackburn-b-54/ #BlackburnB54 #aeroplane #airplane #aircraft #aviation #RoyalNavy #FleetAirArm #FAA #aerialwarfare #military #AntiSubmarineWafare #military #militaryaviation