It was faster than the Spitfire and more feared than the missiles it hunted — yet the Hawker Tempest barely made it into the history books. This is the story of a warplane that could’ve changed ...
DESPITE not having an airbase in Dorset any longer, at one point in history the county had numerous RAF stations to be proud of. .
Born from the Typhoon’s flaws, the Hawker Tempest refined speed, firepower, and low altitude performance into one of the RAF’s most formidable late war fighters. This episode follows its design ...