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  1. A

    hurricane mk.1 and Spitfire mk.1 wheels

    Hi all. Just a quick question please- does anyone know if the Hurricane mk.1 have the same size wheels and tires as the spitfire mk.1? I'm planning to build a Battle of Britain era Hurricane model and can't find good tires for it but have an excellent set of spitfire mk.1 tires- was wondering if...
  2. rochie

    **** DONE: 1/48 Hurricane Mk.I "Douglas Bader" - Defense of Britain/Atlantic.

    Username: Rochie First name: Karl Category: intermediate Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Italeri Model Type: Hurricane Mk. I Aftermarket addons: none Bader has been a hero of mine since i was a young boy and "first saw reach for the sky" on tv. i will be building this subject to stand with...
  3. rochie

    **** DONE: 1/48 Hurricane Mk.I "Willie McKnight" - Defense of Britain/Atlantic.

    Username: Rochie First name: Karl Category: intermediate Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Italeri Model Type: Hurricane Mk. I Aftermarket addons: none as with Andy I will be doing Hurricane Mk I LE-A flown by F/O Willie McKNight of 242 Sqdn, though mine will depict it as it was 30 August 1940...
  4. Crimea_River

    **** DONE: 1/48 Hurricane MkI "Willie McKnight" - Defense of Britain/Atlantic.

    Username: Crimea River First name: Andy Category: Judge – Non competing Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Italeri Model Type: Hurricane Mk. I Aftermarket addons: Planned as an OOB Build This project will depict Hurricane Mk I LE-A flown by F/O Willie McKNight of 242 Sqdn, Coltishall, December 1940.
  5. fubar57

    Hurricane Mk.I 401Sqn.

    Looking for a photo(s) of a Hurricane Mk.I s/n P3769 401sqn. Piloted by F/O C.P. Henderson, crashed near Digby, , Mar. 25 1941. KIFA. Thanks in advance for any info. Geo
  6. P

    A biplane Hurricane

    I share with you photos and information about unusual and little-known version of the British fighter Hawker Hurricane. To view the article, visit the link below. I count on your visit. Aviação em Floripa: Um Hurricane biplano Best Regards.
  7. v2

    Spitfire and Hurricane multicam

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqVW6NIGb-A
  8. Micdrow

    Recommendation on Hawker Hurricane

    Hey guys, Looking for a good book on the Hawker Hurricane, any ideas???? Been thinking about this one but don't know much about it.
  9. imalko

    1/72 Hurricane Mk IV(RP) – Allied Manufactured Aircraft

    Username: imalko First name: Igor Category: Category 2/Intermediate Scale: 1:72 Manufacturer: Revell Model Type: Hawker Hurricane Mk IIC to be converted into Mk IV(RP) Details: KX 800/T, No. 351 (Yugoslav) Squadron RAF, Prkos, Yugoslavia in April 1945 Decals: aftermarket decals by Lift...
  10. Snautzer01

    Hawker Hurricane

    Hawker Hurricane Mark I - DF+SC Jagdfliegerschule 2 Zerbst Lehrgang J 2-7 1942
  11. Crimea_River

    **** FINISHED: 1/48 Hurricane MkIIc - Mediterranean Theatre of Operations

    Username: Crimea River First name: Andy Category: Judge – Non competing Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Hobbycraft Model Type: Hurricane MkIIB, IIC, IID Aftermarket addons: Squadron Vac Form Canopy, Flightdecs Decals, plenty of scratchbuilt stuff and borrowed parts. The 6 mandatory pics...
  12. Clave

    Hawker Hurricane

    All re-drawn and re-coloured now... The Hawker Hurricane entered service in 1937, and was a front line fighter during the Battle of Britain in 1940. It went on to serve all over the world and was improved and adapted for various roles throughout the war. The Hurricane Mk I was armed with...
  13. Snautzer01

    Hawker Hurricane Cross of Lorraine

  14. Marcel

    Duplo hurricane made by my kids

    My kids made a hurricane. Robin (10) and Kiran (5) build this hurricane with their old duplo bricks and I think they did a pretty good job. So this proud dad promised to put the pictures on the forum :D Unfortunately the builders didn't want to be on the photo themselves... I think I will buy...
  15. fastmongrel

    The last BoB Hurricane for sale.

    The last BoB Hurricane is up for sale on a US website and there is a big chance this veteran will leave Britain for good. Sole surviving Hurricane plane from Battle of Britain may end up in America | Daily Mail Online If your a UK resident there is a government e-petition you can sign. we...
  16. Crimea_River

    **** DONE: 1/48 Hurricane MkIIc - Mediterranean Theatre of Operations

    Username: Crimea River First name: Andy Category: Judge – Non competing Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Hobbycraft Model Type: Hurricane MkIIB, IIC, IID Aftermarket addons: Squadron Vac Form Canopy, Flightdecs Decals The subject of this build will be Hurricane MkIIc AK-U, s/n BE643 of 213...
  17. oldcrowcv63

    IJN attacks vs defended islands: Ceylon compared to Midway

    In early 1942, IJN's Kido Butai attacked and scored substantial aerial victories over two defended island bases: Ceylon and Midway Island. The former much larger land mass, involved two different mass raids on two geographically separated targets with associated air battles between escorting...
  18. C

    Images of Soviet M-82 Powered Hurricane?

    I've heard rumors that Ivan tested the M-82 in the Mk.II Hurricane. I haven't found evidence of that yet. Perhaps it is the fantasy of online gamers? Thank you, Brent
  19. Maxrobot1

    Spitfire cost vs Hurricane

    I have read several brief mentions that the Hurricane was less expensive than the Spitfire. Was it just that Supermarine charged more or was the airframe really that much more complicated to produce? The Hurricane seems more complicated with the cloth covered parts as compared to the...
  20. Maxrobot1

    Guns

    I was told by an ex-P47 pilot that as the guns were fired electrically they all fired at the same time and that the combined recoil made the plane shudder. He also said that firing all 8 .50s slowed the plane down by 60 MPH. I believe it was he also who said that Hurricanes with the 4 20MMs...
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