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swordfish mk ii

Discussion in 'Information Requests' started by belle, Jun 3, 2007.

  1. belle

    belle Member

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    hi,

    does anyone know when the swordfish mk ii was first produced? thanks sometime in 1942 or 1943 i think.
     
  2. Martin Bull

    Martin Bull Acting Wg. Cdr

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    The Swordfish MkII - which had a metal-skinned lower wing enabling the deployment of rockets or bombs - entered service during 1943.
     

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