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Hawker's Early Jets: Dawn of the Hunter

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A study of the British manufacturer's efforts to get its Hunter aircraft into service following World War II.

On September 2 1947, Hawker Aircraft Ltd figuratively and literally took to the air with their first jet design, the P.1040. Conceived in the latter days of the Second World War, and developed in the straitened times of post-war austerity, the aircraft allowed Hawker to explore the new technology before moving on to more ambitious programs. Rejected by the Royal Air Force, subsequen...