Sir Sydney Camm Designer of the Hawker Typhoon and Tempest aircraft
Camm was in charge of Hawker's Kingston-upon-Thames for 12 years when plans for the typhoon and Tempest series of aircraft began in 1937
He had up to that point designed some truly great aircraft including the Hawker...
FRANCES highest-scoring fighter ace during the Second World War, Pierre Clostermann, in the cockpit of his Hawker Tempest aircraft 'Le Grand Charles', which he named after General Charles De Gaulle.
The photograph was taken in April 1945 at Fassberg and painted on the fuselage are his confirmed...
Hawker Tempest Mk.II from No.26 Squadron, in Germany in 1946, powered by the 18-cylinder Bristol Centaurus engine, first entered service at the end of 1945, armed with Four wing-mounted Hispano Mk.V 20 mm cannons.
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