The Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in ...

Before Dunkirk: Hawker Hurricane in the "Phoney War" over France, 1939-1940 Posted: March 19, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025 As WW2 began, British Expeditionary Force deployed across the Channel.

In this collection of programmes, we hear from some of the battle's heroes, see the Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane fighter planes in action and discover why the Battle of Britain should always be ...

The company primarily manufactured railway boxcars but now the Allies) needed Hawker Hurricane airplanes and ... are repairing an airplane damaged in action. " MacGill also oversaw the retraining ...

When a pilot suffered an eye injury while flying a Hawker Hurricane Mk. I, Harold Ridley treated him and made a discovery that would benefit people afflicted with cataracts. Gordon “Mouse ...

Just after midday on the morning of the 7th January 1940 a Mk1 (revised) Hawker Hurricane, No. L2074 of RAF St Athan piloted by Pilot Officer Alan Harry Maguire, crashed into Mynydd William ...