Hurricanes to the Fore: The First Aces - Aircraft of the Aces 7 - Osprey/Del Prado HNap By tradition and temperament they

By tradition and temperament they were always fighters

and the halfling they had come to trust

Weapons were perhaps the first "inventions" of primitive man

from the war archives in Germany

Hurricanes to the Fore: The First Aces - Aircraft of the Aces 7 - Osprey/Del Prado HNap By tradition and temperament theyThe Hawker Hurricane was the RAF's first monoplane fighter, and it dragged the air force into a position where it could defend Britain in its "hour of need". Hawker fighters outnumbered Spitfires during the Battle of Britain by three to one, and downed more aircraft. Overseas, a handful of pilots put up stiff resistance against Germany's Italian ally in Libya and Egypt, and also over Malta. This item is in Excellent condition. There is some minor