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 War.
Hawker Henley TT III target tug in flight c 1938
Hawker Henley deploying drogue target
Hawker Henley 3 side view
A target tug, or target tower, is an aircraft which tows an unmanned drone, a fabric drogue or other kind of target, for the purposes of gun or missile target practice. Target tugs are often conversio
Hawker Henley
…Henley General information Type Target tug National origin United Kingdom Manufacturer Hawker Aircraft, Gloster Aircraft Primary user Royal Air Force Number built 202 History Introduction date…
Swiss DH 100 Vampire target tug, painted in bright warning colors. It is common to paint target tugs in vibrant colors to differentiate them from the targets they tow
Swiss F+W C-3605 towing a target sleeve
British Defiant TT Mk III target tug, May 1944, with a ram air turbine powered target winch