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Hawker Hurricane explained, the fighter that carried the Battle of Britain while the Spitfire took the spotlight
Often overshadowed by the Spitfire, the Hawker Hurricane quietly carried the heaviest burden of the Battle of Britain. From its rugged design and mass production to bomber kills, sea launches, and global service, this is the full story of the RAF’s true workhorse fighter.
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'For the first time in close up we meet the new four cannon Hawker Hurricane...' Check out our 'Exploring the Hawker Hurricane & The Polish Squadron That Defended Britain!' YouTube video for more Hawker Hurricane content! We explore its design, combat history, and why it was the backbone of the RAF's fighter force, and also take a closer look at Hawker Hurricane G-HURI, painted in the markings of 302 ‘City of Poznań’ Squadron, which was stationed at RAF Duxford in September 1940. Discover the in
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