Adrian Smith recalls the career of Sir Richard Fairey, who was designing and constructing planes from the early 20th century through to the age of jets. After the Admiralty persuaded him to set up Fairey Aviation in 1915, his achievements included breaking the 1,000mph barrier and creating the Swordfish, the military craft that is still revered among aficionados.
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