WT569
7491M
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1953 Hawker Hunter F.1 C/N 41H/665419Discuss this aircraft in forum |
Manufacturer: | Hawker |
Model: | Hunter F.1 Search all Hawker Hunter F.1 |
Year built: | 1953 |
Construction Number (C/N): | 41H/665419 |
Aircraft Type: | Fixed wing single engine |
Number of Seats: | 1 |
Number of Engines: | 1 |
Engine Type: | Turbojet |
Engine Manufacturer and Model: | Rolls-Royce Avon Mk.113 |
Registration Number: | WT569 |
Alternative Code/Name: | 7491M |
Current Status: | De-registered |
Owner: | Royal Air Force |
Address: | , United Kingdom |
Roger Winser, 2013-06-14 14:20:25 | |
This early production Mk.1 was given the s/n WT569 and was the first Hawker Hunter to carry out drop tank trials. The aircraft also carried out aileron and hot climate trials before it became a ground instructional airframe. |