G-HRLI - 1940 HAWKER HURRICANE MK I


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    Aircraft Summary


    General

    Year
    1940
    Manufacturer
    HAWKER
    Model
    HURRICANE MK I
    Serial Number
    V7497
    Registration #
    G-HRLI
    Condition
    Used
    Description
    V7497 is a Hurricane Mk I, manufactured in August 1940 by Hawker Aircraft Ltd at Kingston. Flown operationally at the very height of the Battle of Britain from the famous fighter station, Kenley, in East London, the aircraft was lost during an operational patrol on 28th September 1940 over Sutton in Kent. The wreckage has been completely rebuilt to original configuration by Hawker Restorations.

    Engine

    Engine Time
    11
    Engine Notes
    Rolls Royce Merlin III, 11.45 Hrs TTSO by Maurice Hammond of Eye Tech Engineering​

    Props

    Prop Notes
    Hamilton Standard 23E50-495: 11.45 Hrs SMOH

    Exterior

    Exterior Notes
    Original Mk I as V7497 - SD*X operated by 501 Sqn in September 1940: 10/10


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