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Hawker P.1216 Profile Art/Part 5

Posted 01-24-2008 at 09:53 PM by Sentinel Chicken (The Chicken Works: The Aviation Art of JP Santiago)

In this past post I had posted some illustrations on how the Hawker P.1216 supersonic VSTOL fighter might have looked had it gone into service with the Royal Navy.

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Technically the naval P.1216 was designed with the AIM-120 AAMRAM in mind, but as this missile didn't enter RN/FAA service until the introduction of the Sea Harrier FA.2, I depicted these early 90s machines as fitted out with the BAe Sky Flash semi-active missiles as an interim measure
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Hawker P.1216 Profile Art/Part 4

Posted 12-15-2007 at 12:13 AM by Sentinel Chicken (The Chicken Works: The Aviation Art of JP Santiago)

Picking up from Part 3, the following set of illustrations depict the planned Royal Navy version of the P.1216 VSTOL fighter:





Both aircraft are in the dark sea gray camouflage scheme used on the Fleet Air Arm's Sea Harriers from the late 1980s into the early 1990s until the arrival...
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