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Hawker Aircraft Sea Hawk
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Hawker Aircraft Sea Hawk

1947 carrier-based fighter aircraft

547Units built

Overview

The Hawker Sea Hawk is a British single-seat jet day fighter formerly of the Fleet Air Arm (FAA), the air branch of the Royal Navy (RN), built by Hawker Aircraft and its sister company, Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft. Although its design originated from earlier Hawker piston-engined fighters, the Sea Hawk was the company's first jet aircraft.

Specifications

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

Photos

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