Hawker Hurricane IIA of No.213 Squadron
A Hurricane of No.213 Squadron operating from a recently captured enemy airfield in
North Africa late in 1942. This is probably a Hurricane IIA series 2 aircraft, a model equipped with eight machine guns and drop tanks. The squadron also operated the cannon-armed Hurricane Mk IIC but the muzzles of the cannon would be visible.
Hurricane Aces 1941-45, Andrew Thomas. This book covers the later career of the Hurricane, starting with its final months as a front line fighter in Britain in 1941 before moving on to look at its career in North Africa, the Mediterranean and over the jungles of Burma [see more] |
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Rickard, J (3 July 2008), Hawker Hurricane IIA of No.213 Squadron, http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_hurricaneIIA_213sqn.html
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