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
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
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 Hurricane
…War. The Hurricane originated from discussions between RAF officials and aircraft designer Sir Sydney Camm about a proposed monoplane derivative of the Hawker Fury biplane in the early 1930s. Despite an institutional preference for biplanes and lack of interest by the Air Ministry, Hawker refined its monoplane…
Hawker Fury K5674, painted in 43 Squadron colours
Hawker Hornet (Fury prototype)