TYPHOON : DEMON FIGHTER OF THE - Hawker Typhoon, one of the fastest fighter 'planes ever produced, has been in service with the for several months during which it has shown itself master of anything the Luftwaffe can produce, both in attack and defence. Typhoons have taken heavy toll of "tip and run" raiders and have made many devastating low-level attacks on enemy transport in occupied Europe. Typhoon is a single seat, low-wing monoplane of all metal construction powered with a Napier Sabre sleeve-valve engine of 24-cylinders. It has a wing span of 41 ft. 7 ins. and an ov


TYPHOON : DEMON FIGHTER OF THE - Hawker Typhoon, one of the fastest fighter 'planes ever produced, has been in service with the for several months during which it has shown itself master of anything the Luftwaffe can produce, both in attack and defence. Typhoons have taken heavy toll of "tip and run" raiders and have made many devastating low-level attacks on enemy transport in occupied Europe. Typhoon is a single seat, low-wing monoplane of all metal construction powered with a Napier Sabre sleeve-valve engine of 24-cylinders. It has a wing span of 41 ft. 7 ins. and an overall length of 31 ft. 11 ins. Typhoon Mark 1A is armed with 12 - Browning machine guns [6 in each wing]. Britain's fighter pilots appreciate the Typhoon's combination of �ize and strength with speed and manoeuvrability. It is a fine instrument in fine hands. Ground view of a Typhoon Royal Air Force


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