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Hawker Tempest II

The Hawker Tempest II is a land-based attack aircraft built by Hawker Aircraft in the United Kingdom. It first flew on 02 September 1942 and entered service in January 1944. 1,394 were built.

Hawker Tempest
Pictured: Hawker Tempest · RAF · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
  • 2examples
  • 2places

About the Hawker Tempest

Type of aircraft
land-based attack aircraft
First flight
02 September 1942
Entered service
January 1944
Total built
1,394
Wingspan
12.5 m
Length
10.26 m
Height
4.52 m
Country of origin
United Kingdom

Where you can see one

2 examples are on public display.

CollectionIdentityStatus
IWM DuxfordMW763static display
RAF Museum MidlandsPR536static display