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Hawker Fury
Photo: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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HawkerFury

Air Superiority Fighters · United Kingdom · 1931
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HawkerFury

Hawker Fury
Hawker Fury Photo: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Air-to-Air Lethality
40
Agility
85
Speed
50
Radar & Avionics
0
Range
45
Stealth
0
Survivability
55
Reliability
80
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerHispano-Suiza, Ikarbus, Zmaj aircraft
CategoryAir Superiority Fighters
EraInterwar Period
In service1931–1939
Operators7 countries
Quantity275
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
45
Air Superiority Fighters MASS Rating
8/196
Interwar Period
175/832
All-Time
Air Superiority Fighters · 10 axes scored
Air-to-Air Lethality
40
Agility
85
Speed
50
Radar & Avionics
0
Range
45
Stealth
0
Survivability
55
Reliability
80
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Hawker Fury
Production
1931–1939
Quantity
275
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
90
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
45
air superiority fighters category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • First Flight1931
  • Service Entry Year1931
  • Crew1
  • Primary RoleFighter / Interceptor
  • GenerationInterwar biplane generation
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant7MOD.7
▣Performance7MOD.7
  • Top Speed358.852 km/h
  • Top Speed (Mach)0.38 Mach
  • Service Ceiling9,800 m
  • Ferry Range800 km
  • Rate of Climb5.5 m/s
  • G-Limit6
  • Takeoff Run300 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
  • Length7.925 m
  • Wingspan9.144 m
  • Height3.048 m
  • Wing Area23.412
  • Empty Weight1,240.142 kg
  • Loaded Weight3,800 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight1,637.042 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built275
  • Operators7
  • Variants11
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1949
  • Production Start1930
  • Production End1939
  • Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1931Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
95
years in service
8
years in production
275
units produced
6
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
HAWKER FURY · CONFLICTS SERVED IN100% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Hawker Fury 1931
// DERIVATIVES
06 / Operators
Operator Inventory3country · 57units
57active
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Air-to-air missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to engage other aircraft. They are used for self-defense and to gain air superiority.
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