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The Hawker Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft of the 1930s–40s which was designed and ... Expansion scheme E included a target of 500 fighters of ...
It moved in 1950 to the Hawker factory at Dunsfold Aerodrome and it was given the civil registration G-AMAU on 1 May 1950. [2] It was flown into second place at the 1950 King's Cup Air Race by Group Captain Peter Townsend. [1] At this time it was painted in Hawker Aircraft's dark blue colour scheme with gold lettering and lining.
During the Munich Crisis of 1938, the Royal Air Force implemented plans to camouflage its aircraft in its disruptively patterned Temperate Land Scheme of "Dark Earth" and "Dark Green" above and "Sky" (similar to a duck egg blue) below. This scheme was known colloquially as "Sand and Spinach" when the pattern was painted on at the factory, large ...
Hawker Sea Hurricane Mk.Ib (Z7015) arrives at the 2016 RIAT. The Sea Hurricane Mk IA was a Hurricane Mk I modified by Hawker or General Aircraft Limited. They were modified to be carried by CAM ships (catapult-armed merchantman). These were cargo ships equipped with a catapult for launching a single aircraft, but without facilities to recover them.
Low-visibility roundel used in conjunction with air superiority grey schemes since the 1980s. Colours are known as "salmon pink" and "baby blue". Ratio 1:2 Low-visibility: Low-visibility roundel used on the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, with the centre being the same grey as the airframe. Unlike previous roundels, they are created in the ...
English: Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Hawker Hurricane. Hurricane Mark I, W9232, of the Station Flight at Northolt, Middlesex, in flight. This aircraft formerly served with Nos. 85, 23 and 247 Squadrons RAF, and with No. 55 Operational Training Unit. It was subsequently shipped to India.
English: Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Hawker Hurricane. Hawker Hurricane Mk IIC, BD867 'QO-Y' of No 3 Squadron RAF based at Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, in flight. Date
Hawker offered a variant of the Hurricane, the Supermarine Type 312 was a variant of the company's Spitfire [b] and the Supermarine Type 313 a twin-engined (Rolls-Royce Goshawk or Hispano 12Y) design with four guns in the nose and potentially a further two firing through the propeller hubs if the 12T was used, the Westland P.9 had two Rolls ...