The Fairey Gannet AEW.3 was a variant of the Fairey Gannet anti-submarine warfare aircraft intended to be used in the airborne early warning (AEW) role on aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy.It was introduced to service in 1959 to replace the obsolete Douglas Skyraider and was intended as an interim solution until the planned introduction of a new purpose built AEW platform for use on a new type of aircraft carrier.
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