/Airplanes/Allies/Others/03-Belgium/Hawker-Hardy/Hawker-Hardy.htm / | Up-dated: |
On 14 May 1941,
the Belgian Colonial authorities obtained a Hawker Hardy from the South
Africain Air Force. But unfortunately it overturned while landing at
Gambela Airfield on 26 May 1941. |
Hawker
Hardy Specifications |
General |
Type:
Reconnaissance Aircraft / Light Bomber |
Engine |
Rolls-Royce Kestrel IB water-cooled V12 | 510 hp | Pistons |
Dimensions/Masses |
Length: 8.94 m | Width:
11.36 m | Height: 3.18 m Weight: 1150 kg | Max. Combat Weight: 2089 kg |
Performances |
Max. Speed: 298 km/h | Ceiling: 6950 m | Range: 692 km |
Armament |
MG:
1 × synchronised forward firing .303 in Vickers MG, 1 ×
Lewis gun on Scarff ring in rear cockpit. |