The Hawker Hurricane was a British single-seat fighter aircraft designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft. Some versions were built in Canada...
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The Hawker Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft of the 1930s–40s which was designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd. for...
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The Hawker Henley was a British two-seat target tug derived from the Hawker Hurricane that was operated by the Royal Air Force during the Second World...
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variant of Hart Hawker P.V.3 1934 prototype Hawker Hind 1934 - developed from Hart Hawker P.V.4 1934 prototype Hawker Hartbeest 1935 Hawker Hurricane...
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This is a list of the Hawker Hurricane operators. Argentine Air Force Only one example of Hurricane Mk.IV, serial KW908, arrived in 1947 as a present...
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Hawker Siddeley was one of the United Kingdom's most important aviation concerns, producing numerous designs including the famous Hawker Hurricane fighter...
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The Hawker Tempest is a British fighter aircraft that was primarily used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the Second World War. The Tempest, originally...
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this, Hawker had been committed until late 1944 to the production and further development of its piston-powered aircraft, such as the Hurricane, Tempest...
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to be a medium-high altitude interceptor, as a replacement for the Hawker Hurricane, but several design problems were encountered and it never completely...
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according to Air Ministry specification F5/34 to become the prototype Hawker Hurricane. The Fury I entered squadron service with the RAF in May 1931, re-equipping...
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Hawker Hind was a British light bomber of the inter-war years produced by Hawker Aircraft for the Royal Air Force. It was developed from the Hawker Hart...
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Rolls-Royce Merlin (section Variants)
production variants of the PV-12 were completed in 1936. The first operational aircraft to enter service using the Merlin were the Fairey Battle, Hawker Hurricane...
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1941 at RAF Ta Kali on Malta, equipped with twelve Hawker Hurricane Mk.II fighters. The unit's Hurricanes usually operated in pairs in conjunction with searchlights...
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the aircraft was manoeuvring. The early trial installations in the Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfire had shown a tendency for the gun to jam during...
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Hawker Hurricane Mk.I (Apr 1941–Aug 1941) Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIb (July 1941–Nov 1941) Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIa (Jan 1942–June 1942) Hawker Hurricane Mk...
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[page needed] the decision was made to introduce ground attack variants of the Hawker Hurricane (designated Mark IID) with the "S". This had the added advantage...
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"Tankbusting" variant (1942–1944) Hawker Hurricane IV — Ground Attack variant (1944–1946) Bristol Blenheim Supermarine Spitfire (1946) Hawker Tempest (1946–1949)...
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Supermarine Spitfire (section Variants)
than that of several contemporary fighter aircraft, including the Hawker Hurricane. Mitchell continued to refine the design until his death in 1937, whereupon...
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The .303 variant equipped the Hawker Hurricanes delivered to Soviet Air Forces, during World War II (in both eight and twelve-gun variants). Soviet airmen...
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With this change, the Sea- variants were allocated their own range within one common series for all variants; e.g.: the Hawker Fury Mk.I was followed by...
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Seversky P-35 (section Variants)
Seversky Aircraft Company in the late 1930s. A contemporary of the Hawker Hurricane and Messerschmitt Bf 109, the P-35 was the first single-seat fighter...
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unit equipped with Hawker Hurricane Mk.IID with 40mm anti-tank cannon. After a short time these were replaced by Hawker Hurricane Mk.IV allowing a variety...
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analogous in concept to the Hawker Sea Hurricane, a navalised version of the Spitfire's stablemate, the Hawker Hurricane. The name Seafire was derived...
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Renard R.36 (section Variants)
The order was then dropped in favour of licence production of the Hawker Hurricane by SABCA. Single-seat fighter powered by a 680 kW (910 hp) Hispano-Suiza...
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III & IV DH 82a Tiger Moth DH.89a Dominie Fairey Battle Hawker Hart (variants) Hawker Hurricane IIb & IIc Lockheed L.37 Ventura I and II Miles M.19 Master...
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variants of land-based aircraft include: Bell AH-1 SuperCobra British Aerospace Sea Harrier Dassault Rafale M HAL Tejas Naval Hawker Sea Fury Hawker Sea...
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Westland Whirlwind (fighter) (section Variants)
Westland Aircraft. A contemporary of the Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane, it was the first single-seat, twin-engined, cannon-armed fighter of...
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two-stage engine variants and also describes some of the "drawing board" projects and experimental Spitfires. The Griffon powered variants are described...
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and defence. Hawker Sea Hurricane Carrier-borne and catapult-ship variants of the Hurricane introduced to service in 1941. All Sea Hurricanes, apart from...
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