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On Tues. 23 Jul 1940 Sydney Camm, Chief Designer at Hawker aviation, ma.....

1940-07-23

The story

Sydney Camm, Chief Designer at Hawker aviation, managed to get the Typhoon and Tornado programmes reinstated with reduced priority after the British Air Ministry had decided to throw all resources at the manufacture and repair of existing types

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