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Hawker Sea Hurricane Mk1B, Reg. G-BKTH, Alternate Serial No. Z7015, Military Code 7-L, Serial No. CCF/41H/4013, Display Paint: Royal Navy, close-up pilot view, air-to-air, UK Warbirds 2023

The Hawker Sea Hurricane Mk1B, registration G-BKTH, with serial Z7015, is a World War II-era naval fighter adapted from the land-based Hurricane. Powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 piston engine, it delivers strong performance for carrier takeoffs and landings. This aircraft features Royal Navy camouflage, elliptical wings, and reinforced fuselage. Photographed close-up in air-to-air display at UK Warbirds 2023, the Mk1B highlights naval aviation history, aircraft design adaptations, and its role in maritime operations.

Created: July 09, 2023 16:24

Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew

Photo size: 15.7 Mpixels (44.9 MB uncompressed) - 4851x3234 pixels (16.2x10.8 in / 41.1x27.4 cm at 300 ppi)

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Published in: UK Warbirds 2023