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 ...
The Hawker Typhoon was built as a high-speed interceptor but found its true calling as a devastating ground attack fighter.
The Soviet Union lasted a mere sixty-nine years (the Spitfire has been flying longer), but in that time produced some of the ...
The Crusader was active during the Vietnam War, ‘scoring’ 19 air-to-air victories for three losses, the best ratio of any US ...
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On Dec. 15, 2010, sixteen Harriers took off from RAF Cottesmore for a farewell formation flight marking the end to 41 years of British Harrier operations. Originally scheduled to remain in service ...
Eight persons escaped unhurt after a Hawker 800XP aircraft was involved in an incident at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano State, prompting the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau to ...
Certified by the FAA in 2007, the Hawker 900XP was built by Hawker Beechcraft Corp. in Wichita from 2008 to 2012. Credit: Nigel Prevett/Aviation Week The last iteration of the 1960s-era De Havilland ...
The small and nimble FRS.1 Sea Harrier defied the prevailing logic of the 1970s and 1980s, in which air forces competed to build bigger and faster fighter jets. The Hawker Siddeley Sea Harrier FRS.1 ...
The pilots in a deadly business jet crash in Michigan were performing a test flight themselves, following repairs, instead of waiting for a test pilot, when the aircraft plunged into woods near ...
Nearly seven decades after its first flight, the Hawker Hunter is still roaring through military airspace. Officially retired from front-line Royal Air Force (RAF) service in the early 1970s, the ...