Aeroplane | Tempest
The Hawker Tempest took a circuitous route from Sir Sydney Camm’s drawing board to operational service, but when it arrived it more than fulfilled its promise.
One of the most powerful high-performance fighters to see operational service in World War Two, the Tempest extended the boundaries of piston-powered flight.
Tempest, your all-new guide to the unsung power player compiled by the team behind Aeroplane, celebrates 80 years since Hawker’s piston-engine star took flight and details its story from concept to production and into combat.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Aeroplane Tempest.