1942 HAWKER HURRICANE XII
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1942
Manufacturer
HAWKER
Model
HURRICANE XII
Serial Number
RCAF5481
Condition
Used
Total Time
220
Number of Seats
1
Description
VH-JFW was built as a Mk XII Hurricane in 1942 by Canadian Car and Foundry (under construction number 60372).
Following various RCAF postings, including time with 31 Operational Training Unit, 1 Operational Training unit and 9 Bombing and Gunnery School the aircraft was disposed of by Crown Assets, Canada in November 1944. The Aircraft was then stored in a field until a restoration program began in 1984 which was completed and then test flown in 1991.
The aircraft underwent an extensive refurbishment in 2014 by the present owner and remains in excellent flying condition today.
Engine
Engine Notes
Engine: Rolls Royce Merlin 500-224
TSO 220 hrs SMOH / 32 hrs STOH
Props
Prop Notes
Dowty Rotol RS5-13 (32 hrs SMOH)
Avionics
Avionics/Radios
Becker Transceiver (x2)
King KN-53 VOR / ILS receiver
Trig TT31 Mode S Transponder
Exterior
Exterior Notes
Presented in superb condition in the livery scheme of V6748, a Mk I operated by 32 Squadron in 1940.
Interior
Interior Notes
Presented as restored to its original condition
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