alternate history
cold war
fleet air arm
great britain
hawkeraircrafthawkeraircraft limited
hawkersiddeleyaircraft
post-world war ii
royal navy
what-if
world war ii
When I was reading The Air Staff and AEW, I found that it seems like the Trident was not considered a carrier due to whatever reasons. Aside from FASS, there were many configurations proposed, including a ventral retractable radar which should be well-fitted into the trident's body. Aside from...
Hi! The Hawker P.1052 swept-wing version of the Sea Hawk for high speed research.
https://www.baesystems.com/en/heritage/hawker-p1052
"The Hawker P.1052 was an experimental aircraft produced by Haker Siddeley for research and development of swept back wing designs.
As preparations were being...
Sir John Siddeley, owning AWA, bought Avro, 1928 and promptly funded, not big AWA, but the moth-also-ran sawer and sewer to licence Fokker's wooden wing, for Avro X. In 1932 he patented AWA's alloy wing and funded John Lloyd to design bomber-transport A.W.23 (f/f 4/6/35), from which A.W.38...
1930s
a.v. roe and company / avro
aerospace industry
air ministry
armstrong siddeley
great britain
hawkersiddeleyaircraft
interwar period
late 1920s
royal air force
Hawker P.1035 Hawk with F.2/43 Fury undercarriage. Source grade 1.
While searching for P.1035 images I came across the beginnings of a model by Paul Bradley (attached). Until seeing it, I hadn't considered the possibility that the P.1035 retained the tail-wheel undercarriage (a la Attacker)...
Good evening dears,
do you hear about Supermarine 4040 tailsitter VTOL project ?.
some Hunter projects:
P.1090 : was to have had an afterburning de Havilland Gyron and increased sweep
on all surfaces.
P.1091 : it was combined an afterburning Sappher with a tailless delta.
P.1093 ...
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Whilst looking through some issues of Air Pictorial there was a picture that caught my eye in a Paris Special from 1965(? not too hand so not sure on the exact issue). The picture was a selection of European military Transport model, one was the Dornier Do28 another was a rather tasty swept...
1960s
airborne forces
airmobile
cold war
dornier
dornier flugzeugwerke
federal republic of germany
great britain
handley page limited
hawkersiddeleyaircrafthawkersiddeley aviation ltd
north atlantic treaty organisation
royal air force
transport aircraft
v/stol aircraft
vtol
west germany
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