Aircraft WT569 Data
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WT569
7491M
1953 Hawker Hunter F.1, c/n 41H/665419
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Airframe Info
| Manufacturer | Hawker |
| Model | Hunter F.1 Search all Hawker Hunter F.1 |
| Year built | 1953 |
| Construction Number (C/N) | 41H/665419 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Number of Seats | 1 |
| Number of Engines | 1 |
| Engine Type | Turbojet |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model | Rolls-Royce Avon Mk.113 |
Aircraft
| Registration Number | WT569 |
| Alternative Code/Name | 7491M |
| Current Status | De-registered |
Owner
| Owner | Royal Air Force |
| Address |
, United Kingdom |
User Comments
Roger Winser, 2013-06-14 18:20:25
This early production Mk.1 was given the s/n WT569 and was the first Hawker Hunter to carry out drop tank trials. The aircraft also carried out aileron and hot climate trials before it became a ground instructional airframe.