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    The Hawker P.1127 and the Hawker Siddeley Kestrel FGA.1 are the British experimental and development aircraft that led to the Hawker Siddeley Harrier,...
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  • develop the company's first VTOL aircraft, designated as the Hawker Siddeley P.1127. The P.1127 was envisioned as a subsonic VTOL-capable strike aircraft...
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  • September 2011 at the Wayback Machine The P.1127 Analysed – a 1962 Flight International article on the Hawker P.1127 P.1127 Development – a 1963 Flight International...
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    Harrier jump jet (category Hawker aircraft)
    1960s, Hawker commenced work upon developing a supersonic version of the P.1127, designated the P.1150, culminating in the abortive Hawker P.1154. NBMR...
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    the Hawker P.1127. Prior to developing the P.1127, Hawker Aircraft had been working on a replacement for the Hawker Hunter, the Hawker P.1121. The P.1121...
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  • Hawker P.1007 Hawker P.1008 Hawker P.1014 Hawker P.1017 Hawker P.1021 Hawker P.1025 Hawker P.1027 Hawker P.1028 Hawker P.1029 Hawker P.1030 Hawker P.1031...
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  • strike fighter. 1960 also saw the first flight of the subsonic VSTOL Hawker P.1127. The P.1154 was cancelled in 1965, but studies continued into the possibility...
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    is his contribution to the design of the Hawker Siddeley P.1127 / Kestrel FGA.1, the progenitor of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier. The Harrier is a well-known...
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  • (tilt-fuselage) Hawker P.1127 (vectored thrust) Hawker Siddeley Harrier (vectored thrust) Hawker Siddeley Kestrel (vectored thrust) Hawker-Siddeley HS.133 Hawker-Siddeley...
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    The British Hawker P.1127 took off vertically in 1960, and demonstrated conventional take-off in 1961. It was developed into the Hawker Siddeley Harrier...
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    the Hawker P.1127 VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) aircraft had landed and taken-off from the carrier Ark Royal and the subsequent Hawker-Siddeley...
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    is a partial list; there have been many designs for V/STOL aircraft. Hawker P.1127/Kestrel/Harrier; four rotating nozzles for vectored thrust of fan and...
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    The Hawker P.1121 was a British supersonic fighter aircraft designed, but never fully completed, by Hawker Siddeley during the mid-1950s. It was designed...
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    development of V/STOL aircraft. Bedford was the first pilot to fly the Hawker P.1127, Kestrel, and Harrier. In addition to his land-based test pilot duties...
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    200 lbf) thrust Bell X-14 Hunting H.126 Short SC.1 Hawker P.1127/Kestrel Aérospatiale Ludion Mason 1967, p. 3. Davis, Jeremy (July 2012). "Cancelled: Vertical...
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    development of the engine then proceeded in tandem with the aircraft, the Hawker P.1127. The aircraft first flew (tethered hover) on 21 October 1960, powered...
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    the Hawker P.1127, which became subsequently the Kestrel and then entered production as the Hawker Siddeley Harrier, though the supersonic Hawker Siddeley...
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    helicopter speeds. In 1962, the last time the show was held annually, the Hawker P.1127, the VTOL precursor to the Harrier jump jet, made its debut, along with...
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    with the subsonic Hawker P.1127 fighter (which would become the Hawker Siddeley Harrier later on, a supersonic design, designated as the P.1150 was produced;...
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    delta-wing research Hawker P.1052 – Swept wing testbed Hawker P.1072 – Armstrong Siddeley Snarler rocket booster testbed Hawker P.1127 – V/STOL technology...
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    Vertical/Short Take Off and Landing (V/STOL) aircraft, the Hawker P.1127, which later developed into the Hawker Siddeley Harrier. The same aircraft, now having been...
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    numerous complexities involved and the highly advanced development of the Hawker P.1127. A larger-winged F-104 variant was proposed as an alternative to the...
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    Dunsfold Aerodrome (category Hawker Siddeley)
    October 1960, the then Hawker Siddeley flight tested its Hawker P.1127 prototype, the development aircraft that led to the Hawker Siddeley Harrier, the...
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    Thrust/weight: 1.176 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Hawker P.1127 Rockwell XFV-12 Ryan XV-5 Vertifan Related lists List of military aircraft...
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    gave the VAK 191 designation to four types. United Kingdom VAK 191A - Hawker P.1127 Mk 2 Germany VAK 191B - Focke Wulf Fw 1262 (VFW VAK 191B) VAK 191C -...
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  • military derivative of HS748 P.139B – AEW and COD aircraft project. P.1121 – a Hawker project P.1127 Kestrel (1964) – a Hawker project Harrier (1966) – see...
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    1950 The Hawker Aircraft Company acquired the lease of the site. In October 1960 the then Hawker Siddeley flight tested its Hawker P. 1127 prototype...
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  • List of Harrier operators (category Lists of Hawker Siddeley aircraft operators)
    Kingdom and United States of America. The members of family were Hawker Siddeley P.1127, Hawker Siddeley Harrier (AV-8A), British Aerospace Sea Harrier, McDonnell...
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    Hawk VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) fighter-bomber aircraft – Hawker P.1127, designed by Sydney Camm The first commercial jet airliner (de Havilland...
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  • separate identity under Hawker Siddeley, retained their numbering and were produced as the Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident and the Hawker Siddeley HS.125. The...
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