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 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 used by the Royal Air Force and many other Allied countries throughout the Second World...
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engine continued into production as the Hawker Typhoon. Shortly after the Hawker Hurricane entered service, Hawker began work on its eventual successor having...
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B11/41 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...
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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (section Hurricanes)
usually comprising an Avro Lancaster, a Supermarine Spitfire and a Hawker Hurricane. The aircraft are regularly seen at events commemorating the Second...
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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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Sydney Camm (section Hurricane)
many Hawker aircraft designs, from the biplanes of the 1920s to jet fighters. One particularly notable aircraft he designed was the Hawker Hurricane fighter...
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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 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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Fairey Battle, Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfire. The Merlin remains most closely associated with the Spitfire and Hurricane, although the majority...
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World War Hawker Hurricane fighter operated by the Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. It was the last of 14,533 Hurricanes produced and...
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Aircraft in fiction (section Hawker Hurricane)
Hawker Hurricane was shown in the 1969 film Battle of Britain. Three airworthy Hurricanes were located and used for the filming. A Hawker Hurricane was...
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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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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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Second World War, the station was the first to take delivery of the Hawker Hurricane. The station played a key role during the Battle of Britain, when fighters...
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World War. The story's principal character Gus, an RAF pilot, has his Hawker Hurricane destroyed over the English Channel by a gremlin—mischievous creatures...
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having taken off from RAF Boscombe Down near Salisbury, Nicolson's Hawker Hurricane was almost certainly fired on by the Messerschmitt Bf 109 of Heinz...
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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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Hawker Aircraft for twelve Hawker Hurricane Mk I fighters, the first foreign purchase of the aircraft. The VVKJ operated the British Hawker Hurricane...
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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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Norman Hall Hurricane (comics), various unrelated Marvel Comics characters Hawker Hurricane, a British Second World War fighter aircraft Hurricane, nickname...
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Yugoslav single-seat fighter Hawker Hurricane. Yugoslav multi-role fighter aircraft P-313. RYAF Dornier Do-17K bomber. Hawker Hurricane in Yugoslav service Invasion...
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advent of the escort carrier) conventional fighter planes (notably the Hawker Hurricane) would sometimes be catapulted from "catapult-equipped merchant" (CAM)...
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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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of Hucclecote at the Gloster Aircraft Company produced the famous Hawker Hurricane fighter, and following the war it gained renewed fame for producing...
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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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performance of the IK-3 with the Hawker Fury (a biplane), Heinkel He 112, Morane-Saulnier M.S. 405 and Hawker Hurricane. They concluded that the IK-3 most...
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British military aircraft, such as the Supermarine Spitfire, Hawker Hurricane, and Hawker Typhoon. During the 1980s and 1990s, the firm decided to increasingly...
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American T-6 Texan, Beechcraft T-34 Mentor, Messerschmitt Bf 109, Hawker Hurricane, and Supermarine Spitfire. Sometimes, modern production aircraft such...
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