Hawker Hart

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The Hawker Hart was a British two-seat biplane light bomber of the interwar period, renowned for its high performance and extensive service with the Royal Air Force in the 1930s.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Hawker Hart canonical 8
Hawker Hind 3
Hawker Demon 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biplane
light bomber aircraft
military aircraft
aircraftCategory single-engine tractor aircraft
aircraftLayout conventional taildragger
armamentType fixed forward-firing machine gun
flexible rear machine gun
light bomb load
construction metal airframe with fabric covering
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
crew 2
derivative Hawker Hart self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hawker Audax

Hawker Hart self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hawker Demon

Hawker Hart self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hawker Hardy

Hawker Hart self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hawker Hind

Hawker Osprey
designer Sydney Camm
engineConfiguration single inline piston engine
engineType Rolls-Royce Kestrel
era 1930s
firstFlight 1928
historicalSignificance formed backbone of RAF light bomber force in early 1930s
introduced 1930
manufacturer Hawker Aircraft
notableFeature high performance for its time
led to a family of derivative aircraft
originatingCompany Hawker Aircraft
surface form: H. G. Hawker Engineering Company
powerplantCount 1
primaryUser Royal Air Force
retired late 1930s
role army cooperation aircraft
light bomber
trainer aircraft
serviceBranch Royal Air Force units
surface form: RAF Army Cooperation units

Royal Air Force Bomber Command
surface form: RAF Bomber Command
serviceEntryPeriod interwar period
status retired from military service
successor Hawker Hart self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hawker Hind
usedAs target tug in later service
trainer in later service
usedBy Estonian Air Force
Royal Air Force
Egyptian Air Force
surface form: Royal Egyptian Air Force

South African Air Force
Swedish Air Force
usedInConflict Second Italo-Ethiopian War
World War II
wingConfiguration biplane

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Hawker Aircraft notableProduct Hawker Hart
Sydney Camm notableWork Hawker Hart
Camm designed Hawker Hart
subject surface form: Sydney Camm
Hawker Hart derivative Hawker Hart self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hawker Audax
Hawker Hart derivative Hawker Hart self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hawker Hind
Hawker Hart derivative Hawker Hart self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hawker Demon
Hawker Hart derivative Hawker Hart self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hawker Hardy
Hawker Hart successor Hawker Hart self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hawker Hind
No. 11 Squadron RAF aircraftOperated Hawker Hart
this entity surface form: Hawker Demon
No. 101 Squadron RAF operatedAircraft Hawker Hart
this entity surface form: Hawker Hind
Hawker Osprey developedFrom Hawker Hart
this entity surface form: Hawker Hart family
Rolls-Royce Kestrel V12 engine usedIn Hawker Hart
subject surface form: Rolls-Royce Kestrel