An interesting question to ponder is: Which was the better warbird flown by those “so few” in “Their Finest Hour”: the ...

T he Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in the same way. But the Hurricane was responsible for nearly 60 percent ...

When most people think of the most legendary planes of WWII, the Supermarine Spitfire or the Boeing ... major attack on the United Kingdom, the Hawker Hurricane was there to fend them off.

During the Battle of Britain (July–October 1940), the Spitfire was perceived by the public to be the RAF fighter, though the more numerous Hawker Hurricane shouldered a greater proportion of the ...

A famous WWII aircraft has returned home to her "birthplace", now Airbus’ wing building factory in Broughton 80 years on. The ...

Vintage Wings of Canada will have a “Victory Flight” featuring historic aircraft Hawker Hurricane, the Supermarine Spitfire and North American P-51 Mustang. The planes will be showcased in the ...

A Supermarine Spitfire and a Hawker Hurricane will appear in the skies above the Newark Showground on Saturday, May 11 as part of the day’s entertainment. The planes are two of the most popular ...

With all due love and respect to the Spitfire (including my personal experience sitting in the cockpit of one), the numbers don’t lie. Winner: Hawker Hurricane.