The Sea Furies were used by the FAEC during the Cuban Revolution, seeing action against the rebel forces led by Fidel Castro. During the April 1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion, Fuerza Aerea Rebelde (FAR) Sea Furies were active against air ground and sea targets.
Retirement
The Sea Furies were retired from service in 1962 due to a lack of spare parts and maintenance personnel.
Still under development at the end of the First World War, the AEG DJ.I was a German ground attack aircraft. First flying in September 1918, its development was terminated by the Armistice.
Highly streamlines, it had aluminium fuselage coverings and I-type interplane struts. Armament would have consisted of a pair of 7.92 mm machine guns and a light bomb load. As a ground attack aircraft, it was also provided with armour.
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