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January 11, 2025

Hawker Hunter The Operational Record

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Free Download Robert Jackson – Hawker Hunter: The Operational Record
Airlife | 1989 | ISBN: 185310048X | English | 168 pages | PDF | 133.62 MB
A history of the Hawker-Hunter, one of the most elegant – and effective – jet fighters of its era. The author, working closely with the Air Historical Branch of the Ministry of Defence, has drawn extensively on the operational records of the RAF Hunter squadrons to describe the Hunter in action.

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September 15, 2024

Hawker Dreams A Vietnamese American in Singapore

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Free Download Hawker Dreams: A Vietnamese American in Singapore by Oanh Ngo Usadi
English | March 10, 2024 | ISBN: 0999882880, 0999882872 | True EPUB | 231 pages | 6.1 MB
Shining a brilliant light on expat life in Singapore, "Hawker Dreams" sweeps readers into the heart of the rule-abiding city-state where nearly a third of its six million inhabitants are foreigners, each with a story to tell.

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January 5, 2024

Hawker Typhoon The RAF’s Ground-Breaking Fighter-Bomber

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Free Download Hawker Typhoon: The RAF’s Ground-Breaking Fighter-Bomber by Tony Buttler
English | February 28th, 2022 | ISBN: 1913870901 | 128 pages | True EPUB | 3.83 MB
Although first designed as a fighter, during the fighting in and over Europe during 1944 and 1945 the Hawker Typhoon gained a tremendous reputation and true fame as a ground-attack aircraft and tank-buster. This was a remarkable achievement because, during its development and early career, the Typhoon had experienced severe problems with its Napier Sabre engine and catastrophic failures of its airframe. The Typhoon’s offensive ground-attack work is well known, but that tends to overshadow the type’s successes operating from 1942 as a true fighter based in the UK.

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