The Hawker Hurricane
The Hawker Hurricane

The Hawker Hurricane

2001-01-01| 60 min

The Hawker Hurricane was the first fighter monoplane to join the Royal Air Force and the first combat aircraft adopted by that arm capable of exceeding 300 mph in level flight. The Hurricane shouldered the lion s share of Britain s defence during the Battle of Britain. This program portrays the history of this legendary aircraft which was to form an immortal partnership during the infamous battle.

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Documentary

Cast

Patrick Allen

Patrick Allen

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