The Blackburn Shark was a British carrier-borne torpedo bomber built by the Blackburn Aircraft company in England. It first flew on 24 August 1933 and went into service with the Fleet Air Arm Royal Canadian Air Force Portuguese Navy and the British Air Observers’ School but was already obsolescent in 1937 and in the following year replacement by the Fairey Swordfish began.
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