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  1. cluttonfred

    Vickers 279 Venom derivatives?

    The Vickers 279 Venom has always seemed like a missed opportunity to me, a solid little eight-gun fighter almost as fast as a Hurricane on only 625 hp. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickers_Venom http://www.1000aircraftphotos.com/APS/1960.htm (source of images below) I have never understood why...
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    • 1930s air ministry fighter fighters great britain interwar period pre-world war ii raf fighter command royal air force supermarine aviation ltd supermarine aviation works (vickers) ltd vickers vickers-armstrongs vickers-armstrongs limited
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