Hawker Hurricane in Yugoslav service
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hawker-hurricane-in-yugoslav-service-214-3425040
title:
Hawker Hurricane in Yugoslav service
text:
In late 1937, the Royal Yugoslav Air Force placed an order with Hawker Aircraft for twelve Hawker Hurricane Mk I fighters, the first foreign purchase of the aircraft. The VVKJ operated the British Hawker Hurricane Mk I from 1938 to 1941. Between 1938 and 1940, the VVKJ obtained 24 Hurricane Mk Is from early production batches, marking the first foreign sale of the aircraft. Twenty additional aircraft were built by Zmaj under licence in Yugoslavia. When the country was drawn into World War II by
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description:
Royal Yugoslav Air Force plane (1938–1941)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Hurricane_in_Yugoslav_service
date created:
2016-08-29T04:12:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T17:12:29Z
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