The Hawker Hunter was a single engine British jet fighter aircraft of the 1950s and 1960s. Powered by the non-afterburning Rolls Royce Avon axial flow...
In February 1940, the first N model, now known as the Typhoon, was delivered. Like the Tornado, the Typhoon was soon demonstrating its own problems,...
A superb display by Nick Grey in The Fighter Collections recently restored Hurricane IV,KZ321 (G-HURY), flimed at the 2005 Dunsfold Wings & Wheels show. The...
Design and development
In 1926, the Air Ministry stated a requirement for a high performance light-bomber, and which culminated in the choice of the Hawker Hart...
In 1933, Hawker's chief designer, Sydney Camm, decided to design an aircraft which would fulfill a British Air Ministry specification calling for a new monoplane...