Hawker Hoopoe
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The Hawker Hoopoe was a British prototype naval fighter aircraft designed and built in 1927 by Hawker Aircraft. Service trials found the aircraft to be unsatisfactory and it was superseded by the same company's Nimrod design.

Made by Hawker Aircraft.

Jet Or Prop
prop
Length Alt
7.5 m
Power Alt
418.0
Loaded Weight Main
3910.0
Max Speed Alt
316.2
Type Of Prop
radial piston engine
Max Speed Main
11790.0
Status
Scrapped
Ceiling Main
23600.0
Number Built
1
Crew
One
Span Main
1010.9200000000001
Area Main
288.5
Span Alt
10.1 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Armstrong Siddeley Panther
Manufacturer
Hawker Aircraft
National Origin
United Kingdom
Loaded Weight Alt
1774.0
Power Main
560 hp
Number Of Props
1
Empty Weight Alt
1263.0
Length Main
746.76
Area Alt
26.8 m²
Similar Aircraft
*Gloster Gnatsnapper
Related
* Hawker Nimrod
Empty Weight Main
2785.0
Ceiling Alt
7
193 m
Category
British fighter aircraft 1920-1929
Hawker aircraft

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