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Hawker P.1072
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Hawker P.1072

Experimental British aircraft

Overview

The Hawker P.1072 was a 1949 experimental British aircraft acting as a test bed for the Armstrong Siddeley Snarler rocket booster engine. It was the prototype Hawker Sea Hawk modified to install the rocket in the tail.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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