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Full Force: The Hurricane Story

2 episodes 93%4KCC

The fighter that held the line when Britain stood alone.

Discover how the Hawker Hurricane became one of Britain’s most prolific World War II fighters, often overshadowed by the Spitfire yet responsible for much of the fighting. This series traces its design, combat record, and reinvention across multiple fronts, revealing why its story is essential for anyone drawn to aviation history and wartime innovation.

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2 episodes
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1Full Force: The Hurricane Story: Part One
The Hawker Hurricane: one of Britain's greatest, most prolific aircraft fighters during World War II. Although often overshadowed by the sleek and slender Spitfire, Hurricanes withstood onslaughts from Germany, Italy and Japan during Britain’s greatest crisis.
23 min
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2Full Force: The Hurricane Story: Part Two
During the Battle of Britain, the Hawker Hurricane proved a tenacious warrior—holding its own against Germany’s best fighters. But for the Hurricane to survive the struggle against Hitler, Hawker would have to reinvent their sturdy aircraft.
24 min
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