Hawker Audax, Demon, Hardy, and Osprey | Variety Is The Spice Of Life

Last time we looked at the Hawker Hart, a light bomber that was built in large numbers during the interwar period. Today, we’re looking at the four major sub-variants that followed it, as the Hart proved to be a highly capable, highly versatile, and highly affordable design to mass-produce. Want to join the community? Visit our Discord -   / discord   Want to support the channel? I have a Patreon here -   / rexshangar   Sources: Mason.F.K (1994), The British Bomber Since 1914. Mason.F.K (1992), The British Fighter Since 1912. Mason.F.K (1991), Hawker Aircraft Since 1921. Mason.F.K (1966), The Hawker Audax & Hardy (Aircraft in Profile 140). Flight Magazine (various articles, 1930s.)

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Hawker Hart | The Bomber That No Fighter Could Catch (in 1930)
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Hawker Hart | The Bomber That No Fighter Could Catch (in 1930)

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