It is powered with a 1,000 horse power Rolls Royce Merlin engine. Its armament comprises eight machine guns, In addition to its normal means of manufacture the Spitfire will soon be produced in a large new factory erect ted by Lord Nuffield, near Coventry.
The Hurricane is a low winged conti-lever monoplane of metal construction and covered with fabric. It has a maximum speed of 330 m. and, like the Spitfire, also carries eight machine guns. The plane's landing speed is remarkable low—62 miles per hour.
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