Hawker P.1127

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The Hawker P.1127 was an experimental British vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) jet aircraft that led directly to the development of the Harrier jump jet.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf V/STOL aircraft
experimental aircraft
jet aircraft
prototype aircraft
aircraftType single-engine jet
subsonic aircraft
airframeMaterial metal construction
category British experimental aircraft
Harrier family
configuration single-seat
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
crew 1
designer Sydney Camm
developer Hawker Aircraft
Hawker Siddeley
engine Bristol Siddeley Pegasus
Pegasus vectored-thrust turbojet
engineType turbojet
era Cold War
firstFlightDate 1960-10-21
firstFlightLocation Dunsfold Aerodrome
firstHoverDate 1960-10-21
intendedUse development of operational V/STOL fighter
evaluation of V/STOL flight
introduced early 1960s
ledToDevelopmentOf Harrier jump jet
Hawker Siddeley Harrier
manufacturer Hawker Aircraft
Hawker Siddeley
notableFeature ability to transition between vertical and conventional flight
vectored-thrust nozzles for lift and propulsion
numberBuilt 6
operator Hawker test pilots
programSponsor United Kingdom Ministry of Aviation
role V/STOL research aircraft
technology demonstrator
status retired
successor Hawker Siddeley Harrier
Hawker Siddeley Kestrel
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Kestrel FGA.1
tailConfiguration conventional tailplane
takeoffAndLandingType short takeoff and landing
vertical takeoff and landing
thrustVectoring yes
usedFor V/STOL handling trials
engine development testing
flight testing
wingConfiguration high-mounted swept wing

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Hawker Aircraft notableProduct Hawker P.1127
Hawker Aircraft notableProduct Hawker Siddeley Harrier
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Hawker Aircraft designed Hawker P.1127
Sydney Camm notableWork Hawker P.1127
Sydney Camm designed Hawker P.1127
Hawker P.1127 successor Hawker Siddeley Kestrel
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Hawker Siddeley Harrier developedFrom Hawker Siddeley Kestrel
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Harrier family developedFrom Hawker Siddeley P.1127
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Harrier family developedFrom Hawker Siddeley Kestrel
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Kestrel FGA.1 developedFrom Hawker P.1127
Rolls-Royce RB.168 designedFor Hawker P.1127 prototype
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Bristol Orpheus usedIn Hawker Siddeley P.1127 (early development work)
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Bristol Siddeley Orpheus usedIn Hawker P.1127 (testbed)
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Bristol Siddeley Orpheus usedIn Hawker Siddeley Kestrel (testbed)
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