![]() ![]() ![]() Aircraft (WB188) went on to break the World Speed Record in 1953 at 727.6mph.īag tanks in the wings, fittings for underwing fuel tanks and fitted with Avon 115 (later Avon 121) engine. Sometime erroneously identified as an F.3 (it carried no weapons) the 1st prototype was fitted with after-burning Avon RA.7R engine, a pointed nose, airbrakes and a revised screen. Sapphire 101 engine built at Armstrong Whitworth, Coventry. ![]() Project abandoned: fuselage and tail used for the P.1099. Supersonic prototype design based on the P.1067 with after-burning Avon engine. Prototype, with the first (WB188) later modified as a Hawker P1067 Hunter Mk 3 for the successful World Speed Record attempts.
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