Hawker Fury
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The Hawker Fury is a British biplane fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force in the 1930s. It was a fast, agile aircraft, and the first interceptor in RAF service faster than 200 mph in level fli
Hawker Fury K5674, painted in 43 Squadron colours
Hawker Hornet (Fury prototype)
43 Squadron Hawker Fury
Hawker Hurricane
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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 service with the Royal Air Force. It was overshad
Hawker Fury
…produced what became their famous Merlin engine. The design was then revised 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 43 Squadron. Owing to finance cuts in the Great Depression, only relatively…
Hurricane Mk I, R4118, currently the world's only airworthy Hurricane to have fought in the Battle of Britain
An early mock-up for the Hurricane's fuselage, showing side fuselage-mounted synchronised machine gun, like earlier British biplane fighters
K5083, the prototype, photographed before its first flight in November 1935
Hurricane production line, 1942