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Hawker Audax, K4384
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1. Title: "A Timeless Classic: Hawker Audax K4384 in Flight" 2. Description: This photograph showcases the Hawker Audax K4384 in its element, soaring through the clear blue sky. The Hawker Audax, a biplane transport aircraft, was first introduced in the late 1930s and quickly gained popularity due to its versatility and reliability. With its distinctive open cockpit and sleek design, the Audax was a favorite among pilots and aviation enthusiasts. 3. History: K4384, registered to the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II, is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Hawker Audax. Its service history includes various roles such as transport, training, and even reconnaissance missions. This particular aircraft was withdrawn from service in the late 1950s and later preserved for future generations to appreciate. 4. Design and Features: The Hawker Audax was designed with a wooden fuselage and wings, making it lightweight and agile. Its open cockpit provided excellent visibility for the pilot, while its fixed landing gear ensured a smooth takeoff and landing. The aircraft was powered by a Rolls-Royce Goshawk engine, which delivered impressive performance and efficiency. 5. Legacy: The Hawker Audax remains an iconic figure in the history of aviation, representing a time when innovation and ingenuity paved the way for advancements in aircraft design. K4384, with its rich history and timeless beauty, continues to inspire awe and admiration among aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. 6. Technical Details: - Manufacturer: Hawker Aircraft - Type: Biplane Transport Aircraft - Role: Transport, Training, Reconnaissance - Length: 30 ft 1 in (9.17 m) - Wingspan: 42 ft 2 in (12.85 m) - Height: 10 ft 11 in (3.33 m) - Maximum Speed: 154 mph (248 km/h) - Range: 570 miles (920 km) - Crew: 1 (pilot) - Capacity: 5 passengers or 1,500 lb (680 kg) of cargo.
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