PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Hawker Hunter (called Kermit?) crash
View Single Post
Old 10th Jun 2012, 01:51
  #2 (permalink)  
Dan Winterland
 
Join Date: Jun 2001
Location: Fragrant Harbour
Posts: 4,787
Received 7 Likes on 3 Posts
Kermit was the only Hunter T12 built. Thr T12 was destined to be a trainer for the TSR2 - hence only one. It crashed on a takeoff from Boscome in about 1982 after the engine blew up. Both pilots ejected, but were injured. I wasn't aware one had died.
Dan Winterland is offline