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The Forgotten Fighter: Hawker Hurricane

Documentary looking at the design and role of the Hurricane during the Battle of Britain and World War II, and how it actually played a larger and more important role than the Spitfire, which is usually credited with repelling the Luftwaffe's air attacks in 1940. Ex-pilots talks about the plane and its qualities.

English
  • Originally Aired September 8, 1997
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network BBC Two
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