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Typhoon fighter is to fly again. With Napier Sabre engine...

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https://www.flyer.co.uk/hawker-typhoon- ... -launched/
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http://forum.keypublishing.com/showthre ... gends-2024 .

This is a rather ambitious project though.
Especially when considering the Napier Sabre engine,
one of the most powerful piston engines used before jets took over.

And the Hawker Typhoon cannot be flown without an oxygen mask.
Well, it is not recommended really... :roll:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Ty ... .80.931945
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Ty ... de_seepage
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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