00:00 The Hawker Fury was a British biplane fighter aircraft that entered service in 1931.
00:06 It was the first RAF fighter to exceed 200 miles per hour in level flight.
00:11 The Fury was designed by Sidney Cam, who later created the Hurricane and the Typhoon.
00:16 The Fury had a sleek and streamlined appearance, with a metal fuselage and fabric-covered wings.
00:22 The Fury was armed with two synchronized Vickers machine guns, and could carry four 20-pound
00:28 bombs under the wings.
00:29 The Fury was praised for its agility and maneuverability, and was considered one of the best fighters
00:35 of its time.
00:36 The Fury saw action in several conflicts, including the Spanish Civil War, the Abyssinian
00:42 Crisis, and the Second World War.
00:44 The Fury was exported to several countries, such as Yugoslavia, Portugal, South Africa,
00:51 and Iran.
00:52 The Fury was eventually replaced by more modern monoplane fighters, such as the Hurricane
00:57 and the Spitfire.
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