| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
FlightCraft ; 3
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FlightCraft ; 3.
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| Contents |
Cover; Introduction; Origins; Into Battle; Outclassed; The Middle East; Hurricanesin the Far East; All at Sea; The Hurricane's Last Gasp; Foreign Operators; Hurricane Weapons; Hawker Hurricane Variants; The Hawker Hurricane in Model Form |
| Summary |
When Sidney Camm's masterpiece, the Hawker Hurricane, entered RAF service in late 1937 it quickly became one of the most important aircraft in Britain's military arsenal, especially in the first three years of the Second World War. This title covers the history of this iconic design, from the prototype and the initial production variants' entry in to RAF service, through its development and use, first as a day fighter, and then night fighter, intruder, fighter-bomber, catapult-launched and then carrier-based fighter, and eventually dedicated ground attack machine. The Hurricane served in eve. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Fighter planes -- Markings -- Great Britain.
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Fighter planes -- Markings. |
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Great Britain. |
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Hurricane (Fighter plane) -- Design and construction.
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Hurricane (Fighter plane) |
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Hurricane (Fighter plane) -- History.
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History. |
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Hurricane (Fighter plane) -- Models.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Derry, Martin, author.
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Robinson, Neil (Neil W.), author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Derry, Martin Hawker Hurricane : and Sea Hurricane Havertown : Pen and Sword,c2014 9781473827257 |
| ISBN |
9781473851337 electronic book |
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1473851335 electronic book |
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9781473827257 |
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