The Hawker Tempest is a British fighter aircraft that was primarily used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the Second World War. The Tempest, originally...
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development of Tempest began in 2015. Tempest is to replace the Eurofighter Typhoon in RAF service. The RAF's Second World War Hawker Tempest fighter also...
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was the progenitor of the Hawker Tempest II. United Kingdom Royal Air Force Data from The Typhoon and Tempest Story, Hawker Aircraft Since 1920 General...
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operational aircraft to be powered by the Sabre were the Hawker Typhoon and Hawker Tempest; the first aircraft powered by the Sabre was the Napier-Heston...
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the Tempest, which used much thinner wings with a laminar flow airfoil. The first flight of the first Typhoon prototype, P5212, made by Hawker's Chief...
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many design similarities to Hawker's preceding Tempest fighter, having originated from a requirement for a "Light Tempest Fighter". The Sea Fury's wings...
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up tempest in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tempest is a synonym for a storm. The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare. Tempest or The Tempest may...
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Sydney Camm (section Tempest)
of the RAF in the Second World War including the Hawker Hurricane, Hawker Typhoon and Hawker Tempest. "Camm had a one-tracked mind – his aircraft were...
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wartime, or postwar, uses included the Bristol Brigand and Buckmaster, Hawker Tempest and Sea Fury and the Blackburn Firebrand and Beverley. The engine also...
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installation of the Fw 190's radial engine was a direct influence on Hawker Siddeley's Tempest II. On the whole, Allied pilots who flew the Fw 190 found it pleasant...
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