Mark Kettle 1 Posted July 23, 2019 Author Share Posted July 23, 2019 A single-seat fighter that was mechanically robust, simple and easy to fix, the Hurricane accounted for both roughly two thirds of Fighter Command’s strength and roughly two thirds of enemy aircraft downed during the Battle of Britain. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Kettle 1 Posted July 27, 2019 Author Share Posted July 27, 2019 A Big thank you to High Flight Video for the next video. Seven Hawker Hurricanes in formation as a 'Hurricane Balbo' and then wheeling and soaring in the summer sky at Old Warden, during the Shuttleworth Military Pageant 2019. Aircraft in order of appearance:- 1/. Sea Hurricane Mk.1B, Z7015, G-BKTH - The Shuttleworth Collection 2/. Hurricane Mk.1, P2902, G-ROBT - Anglia Aircraft Restorations Ltd 3/. Hurricane Mk.1, P3717, G-HITT - Hugh Taylor 4/. Hurricane Mk.1, R4118, G-HUPW - James Brown 5/. Hurricane Mk.XII, P3700, G-HURI - Historic Aircraft Collection Ltd. 6/. Hurricane Mk.1, V7497, G-HRLI - Hawker Restorations Ltd. 7/. Hurricane Mk.IIC, PZ865 - RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Kettle 1 Posted July 27, 2019 Author Share Posted July 27, 2019 Bruce Dickinson prefers the Hurricane to the Spitfire, noted at the end of this video. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jason-I Posted July 27, 2019 Share Posted July 27, 2019 WOW, what a great thread. Glad it popped up on the latest posts list otherwise I never would have seen it! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Kettle 1 Posted July 27, 2019 Author Share Posted July 27, 2019 Your welcome Jason-1, enjoy, there's lots of entries and history. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Kettle 1 Posted July 30, 2019 Author Share Posted July 30, 2019 Premiered 3 days ago on 27th July 2019: Hawker Hurricane IIB Footage filmed from outside and inside the cockpit. Engine Start, Takeoff, Display Flight and Landing. Pure V12 Merlin Sound - No Music. Special Thanks to all people involved to make this video happen Hawker Hurricane IIB G-CBOE (RAF: AG244) is powered by Rolls-Royce Merlin with 1600hp. Display Recorded 2019 at "Würzburg Fliegt" Airshow. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Kettle 1 Posted July 30, 2019 Author Share Posted July 30, 2019 The last video is a TOP Video !!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Mark Kettle 1 Posted August 20, 2019 Author Share Posted August 20, 2019 ITV London News After nearly 80 years, this hurricane is being found and its crashed remains recovered, having been lost during the Battle of Britain in 1940. The pilot survived and survived the war, but the aircraft had to be found first. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Kettle 1 Posted August 20, 2019 Author Share Posted August 20, 2019 Royal International Air Tattoo Video by - TheMightySpotter who is - Menno Lagendijk. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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