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... 80 KB (10,269 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024 |
entry into service by 2035. Tempest will replace the Eurofighter Typhoon in RAF service. The RAF's Second World War Hawker Tempest fighter also followed a... 26 KB (2,530 words) - 02:59, 7 March 2024 |
the Tempest, which used much thinner wings with a laminar flow airfoil. The first flight of the first Typhoon prototype, P5212, made by Hawker's Chief... 70 KB (9,711 words) - 08:40, 6 May 2024 |
was the progenitor of the Hawker Tempest II. United Kingdom Royal Air Force Data from The Typhoon and Tempest Story, Hawker Aircraft Since 1920 General... 13 KB (1,513 words) - 21:50, 16 March 2024 |
operational aircraft to be powered by the Sabre were the Hawker Typhoon and Hawker Tempest; the first aircraft powered by the Sabre was the Napier-Heston... 24 KB (2,898 words) - 08:48, 2 April 2024 |
up tempest in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tempest is a synonym for a storm. The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare. Tempest or The Tempest may... 8 KB (942 words) - 22:35, 21 January 2024 |
many design similarities to Hawker's preceding Tempest fighter, having originated from a requirement for a "Light Tempest Fighter". The Sea Fury's wings... 60 KB (7,599 words) - 20:38, 4 April 2024 |
Sydney Camm (section Tempest) of the RAF in the Second World War including the Hawker Hurricane, Hawker Typhoon and Hawker Tempest. "Camm had a one-tracked mind – his aircraft were... 16 KB (1,890 words) - 09:58, 12 March 2024 |
engines) Hawker Fury & Sea Fury Hawker Tempest Hawker Tornado Short Shetland Vickers Warwick The Royal Navy Historic Flight operated a Hawker Sea Fury... 11 KB (1,266 words) - 10:32, 4 January 2024 |
remaking all elements from new materials. Parts of two other aircraft, a Hawker Tempest and a Typhoon IB, have been acquired by the HTPG for incorporating into... 14 KB (1,063 words) - 12:56, 26 April 2024 |
Supermarine Spitfire used the Coffman system as a starter. The Hawker Typhoon and Hawker Tempest also used the Coffman system to start their Napier Sabre engines... 5 KB (729 words) - 17:14, 23 February 2024 |
fighter bomber role. In early 1944 the squadron re-equipped with the Hawker Tempest. In the run up to D-Day, it attacked numerous military targets in France... 24 KB (3,188 words) - 08:01, 29 February 2024 |
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... 11 KB (1,241 words) - 12:16, 4 April 2024 |
Roland Beamont (section Tempest) He also spent several months as a Hawker Aircraft experimental test pilot developing the Hawker Typhoon and Tempest, and was responsible for introducing... 45 KB (5,563 words) - 20:14, 30 March 2024 |
III (Intruder) Fairey Firefly Gloster Meteor Hawker Hurricane Mk IIC and IV Hawker Tempest Mk V Srs I Hawker Typhoon Mk IB Martin-Baker MB 3—prototype North... 33 KB (3,639 words) - 19:03, 7 May 2024 |
era Grumman F6F Hellcat Vought F4U Corsair Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Hawker Typhoon Hawker Tempest Mitsubishi A7M North American P-51 Mustang Related lists List... 54 KB (6,715 words) - 18:25, 9 May 2024 |
Invasion stripes (section Hawker Typhoon) An earlier use of black and white bands was on the Hawker Typhoon and early production Hawker Tempest Mark Vs. The aircraft had a similar outline when seen... 16 KB (1,785 words) - 21:06, 29 March 2024 |
of Hawker Tempest operators lists the counties and their air force units that have operated the aircraft: Royal Canadian Air Force Only one Hawker Tempest... 3 KB (335 words) - 11:38, 18 April 2024 |
14,500 victims in the area two days earlier only 1,450 survived. The Hawker Tempest was a development of the Typhoon using the thin wing with an aerofoil... 35 KB (5,183 words) - 03:27, 27 March 2024 |
Normandy after D-Day, the squadron remained in ADGB, re-equipping with Hawker Tempest aircraft on anti-V-1 flying bomb duties as part of Operation Diver.... 12 KB (1,056 words) - 10:49, 23 April 2024 |
napalm in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Napalm. Hawker Tempest WW II testing including Napalm dropping on YouTube... 27 KB (3,050 words) - 18:47, 1 May 2024 |
Gannet Folland Gnat Gloster Meteor Hawker Hunter Hawker Tempest Handley Page Victor Hawker Siddeley Harrier Hawker Siddeley Nimrod Hunting Jet Provost... 3 KB (181 words) - 15:57, 14 March 2024 |
Ta 152H could be used as a low altitude fighter. A section of four Hawker Tempest Vs of 486 (NZ) Squadron were out on patrol. After attacking a train... 28 KB (4,078 words) - 01:22, 27 February 2024 |
Commander Roland Beamont's personal Hawker Tempest, JN751, was coded "R-B", Wing Commander John Robert Baldwin's personal Hawker Typhoon was coded "J-B". An RAF... 21 KB (2,130 words) - 06:32, 11 May 2024 |
Martlet/Wildcat (FAA) Grumman Hellcat (FAA) Hawker Hurricane (RAF, FAA) Hawker Sea Hurricane (FAA) Hawker Tempest (RAF) Hawker Typhoon (RAF) North American Mustang... 18 KB (1,303 words) - 06:45, 29 April 2024 |
British Hawker Tempest—extremely fast at low altitudes, highly manoeuvrable and heavily armed." Some were destroyed with a tactic known to the Tempest-equipped... 11 KB (1,093 words) - 23:27, 16 March 2024 |
leader, and began flying night sorties against V-1s in single-engined Hawker Tempests and was awarded a Bar to his DFC on 1 September 1944. Berry quickly... 13 KB (1,489 words) - 19:31, 16 January 2023 |
beginning of 1947, under Dutt's command, the Tigers converted to the Hawker Tempest. Dutt's group arrive at a London station 8 October 1940 At Prestwick... 23 KB (2,210 words) - 12:59, 8 May 2024 |