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Produced. 1937–1944. Number built. 14,487 [1] (UK and Canada) 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 (RAF).
O Hawker Hurricane foi um dos mais famosos aviões de caça britânicos da Segunda Guerra Mundial. Projetado em 1934, por Sidney Camm, foi o primeiro caça monoplano da Royal Air Force (RAF) e também o primeiro a atingir velocidade superior a 480 km/h (ou 300 ml/h ). [ 1]
3 de abr. de 2024 · The Hawker Hurricane was a single-seat fighter plane, Britain's first monoplane, which fought in the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940. Slower but more numerous than the Supermarine Spitfire, the Hurricane was used by the Royal Air Force in multiple theatres of the Second World War (1939-45).
- Mark Cartwright
Hawker Hurricane. The Hurricane shouldered the lion's share of Britain's defense during the "Battle of Britain". It was the first fighter monoplane to join the Royal Air Force and the first combat aircraft adopted by that arm capable of exceeding 300 mph in level flight.
- 8 ft. 9 in. (2.66 m)
- 40 ft. 0 in. (12.19 m)
- 32 ft. 3 in. (9.82 m)
15 de dez. de 2022 · was a vital aircraft in the Second World War. The first RAF aircraft to fly over 300mph, the Hawker Hurricane became a legendary aircraft. Over half of every enemy aeroplane destroyed in the Battle of Britain was by a Hawker Hurricane, not a Spitfire. The Hurricane is known for being a reliable workhorse of the Battle of Britain, but ...
10 de mai. de 2024 · Hurricane, British single-seat fighter aircraft manufactured by Hawker Aircraft, Ltd., in the 1930s and ’40s. The Hurricane was numerically the most important British fighter during the critical early stages of World War II, sharing victory laurels with the Supermarine Spitfire in the Battle of Britain (1940–41) and the defense of Malta (1941–42).
The Production pages detail the history of every Hurricane built. Production is listed in serial number order and identifies the mark, factory, engine, history, and fate. The data can be downloaded either as a text file, as a compressed .zip file, or browsed on-line. There is a comparison of the different Marks and a summary of Canadian production.
