Fairey Exocet

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Autogyros of the FAA stationed on the Catapult class Seaplane carriers and used for radar calibration. Due to their short take off and landing some were even based on merchant ships on platforms mounted on the stern

These ships were known as AAM ships or Autogyro Armed Merchantships a start was made on a new type of escort that incorporated a landing pad and a hangar but only a few of these Lake class Frigates were completed
before the war ended

HMS Ellesmere
HMS Ullswater
HMS Scarborough Mere
HMS Rydal Water
HMS Hornsea Mere

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Swordfish autogyros? OH YES!