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    The Hawker P.1081, also known as the "Australian Fighter" was a prototype British jet aircraft from the mid-twentieth century. The single example built...
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    The Hawker P.1052 was a British experimental aircraft built by Hawker Aircraft Limited for trials with swept wings. The origins of the P.1052 were in a...
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    production aircraft. As a private venture, Hawker proceeded to convert the second P.1052 prototype into the Hawker P.1081 with swept tailplanes, a revised fuselage...
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    drop-tanks UK portal Aviation portal Related development Hawker P.1052 Hawker P.1072 Hawker P.1081 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era de...
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  • prototype Hawker P.1069 Hawker P.1070 Hawker P.1071 Hawker P.1072 Version Sea Hawk with rocket Hawker P.1073 Hawker P.1077 Hawker P.1079 Hawker P.1081 Second...
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    (DHA) Vampires. US and British designs were considered, including the Hawker P.1081 (which had been developed with the RAAF in mind) and the Grumman Panther...
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    CAC CA-23 (an unconventional, twin-jet all-weather fighter) and the Hawker P.1081. By mid-1950, however, RAAF Mustangs were in action in Korea and seen...
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    82 FMA IAe 33 Pulqui II Gloster E.1/44 Handley Page HP.88 Hawker P.1052 Hawker P.1081 Hawker Sea Hawk Nord 2200 Rolls-Royce Thrust Measuring Rig SNCAC...
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    following month. More advanced designs, such as the F-86 Sabre and Hawker P.1081, were considered but would not be available within a realistic time...
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    Davilla, 1997, pp.494-497 Davilla, 1997, p.514-515 Davilla, 1997, p.521 Davilla, 1997, p.526 Davilla, 1997, p.528 "Совершил первый полет последний Су-57...
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    (see CAC CA-23) CA-24 Contract for production of 72 of variant of the Hawker P.1081; none built CA-25 Winjeel production contract; 62 built (c/nos. CA25-1...
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  • the seat was designated as the Mk.2. On 3 April 1951, the prototype Hawker P.1081 was lost in a crash which resulted in the death of its test pilot, Sqn...
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    one of The Few and later a test pilot. He was killed test flying the Hawker P.1081 prototype fighter. Wade was born on 27 January 1920 in Wandsworth, London...
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    Retrieved 25 February 2010. Aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force, 2021. p. 12 Cowan, Brendan; Batman; Mark, Mark (8 September 2014). "Avro 504A/B/J/K"...
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  • Thunderstreak June 10 – SNCASE SE-3110 June 16 – FMA IAe 33 Pulqui II June 19 – Hawker P.1081 VX279 June 20 – Blackburn and General GAL.60 Universal Freighter (Blackburn...
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  • by Soviet naval forces. 3 April Sole prototype Hawker P.1081, converted from second prototype Hawker P.1052, VX279, with 5,000 lb (2,300 kg). s.t. Rolls-Royce...
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  • January 2012 at the Wayback Machine CWGC entry Wynne 1989, P.449 Wynn 1992, p.208 Wynn 1989, P. 450 New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum site Archived 25 May...
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  • Hornbill Hawker Hornet Hawker Horsley Hawker Hotspur Hawker Hunter Hawker Hurricane Hawker Nimrod Hawker Osprey Hawker P.1052 Hawker P.1077 Hawker P.1081 Hawker...
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  • design to the RAAF but this lost out to the Hawker P.1081 then in development in the UK. When the P.1081 was cancelled, Gloster Meteors were ordered in...
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  • his initials, T. B. 'sound septic') Baird (John Gregson), is landing his Hawker Hurricane at "Pimpernel" Squadron's airfield. Just as he touches down, a...
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  • Boys Don't Cry. Montreal: McGill–Queen's University Press. ISBN 978-0-2280-1081-4. OCLC 1280274171. Wilchins, Riki Anne (February 28, 1996). "SATURDAY NIGHT...
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    Mysterious Deaths and Disappearances. The Rosen Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-4042-1081-3. Winterbotham, Russell R. (1929). Curious and Unusual Deaths. Girard, KS:...
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    eurosae.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Centres_et_moyens_d_essais_tome_2.pdf p.15 "STILETTO [Main Title]". "The F-4 That Refused to die". 5 December 2019...
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  • Things to Come (1936). The aircraft in It’s in the Air were: Hawker Audax (K8334) (K3081) Hawker Demon (K3947) Armstrong Whitworth Atlas (K1195) Blackburn...
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    used to reequip No. 141 Merlin Squadron, which had traded in their older Hawker Hunter FR.74S for the newer Tigereyes in 1992 and was by then based at Paya...
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    Or Decorated of the Indian Empire. Aakar Books. ISBN 978-81-87879-54-1. Hawker, Thomas; Morison, William; Macleod, J M; Cubbon, Mark (12 December 1833)...
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    be pressed into CAS service. While some aircraft, such as the Hawker Typhoon and the P-47 Thunderbolt, performed admirably in that role, there were a...
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    form of the archaic term quacksalver, derived from Dutch: kwakzalver a "hawker of salve" or rather somebody who boasted about their salves, more commonly...
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    Sabres were shot down by Folland Gnats and six F-86 Sabres were shot down by Hawker Hunters. Ground attack The F-86F remained a potent aircraft for use against...
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    Boulton Paul P.111/P.120 – (United Kingdom) Dassault Ouragan/Dassault Mystère I – (France) Handley Page HP.88 – (United Kingdom) Hawker P.1052/1081 – (United...
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