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Forum: Military Aviation

16th Jul 2014, 09:58

Replies: 38

Hawker Hunter and Special Weapons

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Posted By WH904

That sounds fascinating, I'd love to see the...

That sounds fascinating, I'd love to see the drawing. I would have thought Red Beard would have been way too big for under-wing carriage so that should be worth seeing!

If the notes refer to 64-66...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jul 2014, 22:20

Replies: 38

Hawker Hunter and Special Weapons

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Posted By WH904

Shh, say no more, somebody might make a bid to...

Shh, say no more, somebody might make a bid to kidnap XE601 *eek*

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jul 2014, 20:19

Replies: 38

Hawker Hunter and Special Weapons

Views: 8,632

Posted By WH904

Anything with a nuclear weapon was a lot more...

Anything with a nuclear weapon was a lot more deadly.

Not true. If you look at the statistics the Canberra comes out on top.

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jul 2014, 15:08

Replies: 38

Hawker Hunter and Special Weapons

Views: 8,632

Posted By WH904

Sorry Pontius, your sarcasm was wasted on me......

Sorry Pontius, your sarcasm was wasted on me... Monday morning and all that? :)

Not sure what Cornish is talking about? I don't think the Hunter was ever used to develop chemical weapons as such,...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jul 2014, 12:00

Replies: 38

Hawker Hunter and Special Weapons

Views: 8,632

Posted By WH904

The tanks on XE601 were certainly custom built...

The tanks on XE601 were certainly custom built but I don't know if a "standard" tank was ever designed - maybe the specs mentioned refer to this? I haven't heard of any such tanks been fitted to...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jul 2014, 08:00

Replies: 38

Hawker Hunter and Special Weapons

Views: 8,632

Posted By WH904

As far as I'm aware, there is absolutely no...

As far as I'm aware, there is absolutely no connection between the Hunter and atomic weapons. The RAF's aircraft certainly didn't carry any, nor did the Buccaneer trainers (they were instrument...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Jul 2014, 22:55

Replies: 38

Hawker Hunter and Special Weapons

Views: 8,632

Posted By WH904

XE601 is the Hunter you refer to. Back on the air...

XE601 is the Hunter you refer to. Back on the air show scene until fairly recently but now (tragically) gone to France.

A&AEE operated it for a long time although I believe that it actually...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Jul 2014, 21:07

Replies: 38

Hawker Hunter and Special Weapons

Views: 8,632

Posted By WH904

Read Beard would be too big to carry under a...

Read Beard would be too big to carry under a Hunter's wing and WE.177 seems a bit late for the Hunter. Besides, there was no nuclear role for our Hunters. I would think it more likely to apply to...

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