A Hawker Tempest made its first flight from Sywell Aerodrome (EGBK) in Northamptonshire, England, after a lengthy restoration by Anglia Aircraft Restoration Ltd. The Tempest, a late-World War II ...

The Allies were using single-seat piston engine fighters like the Hawker Tempest or one of several top WWII fighter aircraft. The jet age started in the late 1930s and early 1940s with the ...

When one thinks of Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter planes of WWII ... the Hawker Hurricane. As noted by the RAF Museum’s official website: “Hurricanes destroyed more enemy aircraft during ...

As many are aware, the Hawker Typhoon is one of the rarest production fighter aircraft from WWII, with only a single ... has used parts from the Hawker Tempest fuselage, which is part of their ...

During the Second World War, the German Luftwaffe developed several jet-powered aircraft, beginning with ... Spitfire and Hawker Tempest. The Gloster Meteor’s development was anything but ...

A group on Vancouver Island that is rebuilding a rare Second World War-era fighter-bomber recently acquired a key component that they hope will help the aircraft take flight. The Hawker ...

Here’s how it works. Nearly 80 years since they last flew, eight British Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft from World War II have been uncovered in a forest near the Ukrainian capital ...

Seventy-six years after higher-performing Tempest fighters joined the Royal Air Force’s Hawker Typhoons in harrying Nazi air and ground forces during World War II, the United Kingdom is once ...