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The Hawker Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft of the 1930s–1940s that was designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd for the Royal Air Force (RAF).
Although overshadowed by the Supermarine Spitfire, the aircraft became renowned during the Battle of Britain, accounting for 60 percent of the RAF air victories in the battle and served in all the major theatres of the Second World War.
Hurricane Mk I
First production version, with fabric-covered wings, a wooden two-bladed, fixed-pitch propeller, powered by the 1,030 hp (770 kW) Rolls-Royce Merlin Mk II or III engines and armed with eight .303 in (7.7 mm) Browning machine guns. Produced between 1937 and 1939.
Specifications.
Propulsion 1 Piston Engine
Engine Model Rolls-Royce Merlin XXV
Engine Power 955 kW 1280 hp
Speed 550 km/h 297 kts
342 mph
Service Ceiling 11.125 m 36.500 ft
Range 772 km 417 NM
480 mi.
Empty Weight 2.495 kg 5.500 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight 3.311 kg 7.300 lbs
Wing Span 12,19 m 39 ft 12 in
Wing Area 23,9 m² 257 ft²
Length 9,82 m 32 ft 3 in
Height 3,99 m 13 ft 1 in
First Flight 06.11.1935
Production Status out of production
Production Range 1937-1944
Total Production 14231
ICAO Code HURI
Data for (Version) Hawker Hurricane Mk II.B
Variants: Hurricane Mk.I, Mk.IIA Series 1, Mk.IIB (Mk.IIA Series 2), Mk.IIC (Mk.IIA Series 2),
Mk.IID, Mk.IIE, Mk.IV, Mk.X, Mk.XI, Mk.XII, Mk.XIIA, Sea Hurricane Mk.IA, Mk.IB, Mk.IC, Mk.IIC.
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