History's Greatest Aircraft

7:50 AM to 8:45 AM

Wednesday 26 February

Hawker Hurricane

Season 3 Episode 5

The Hawker Hurricane was the first RAF aircraft to fly over 300mph. Over half of every enemy aeroplane destroyed in the Battle of Britain was by a Hurricane, not a Spitfire

History's Greatest Aircraft airs on Sky History +1 at 7:50 AM, Wednesday 26 February. (Subtitles.)

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