P.1072 | |
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General information | |
Type | experimental aircraft |
Manufacturer | Hawker Aircraft |
Number built | 1 [1] |
History | |
First flight | 20 November 1950 |
Developed from | Hawker P.1040 |
The Hawker P.1072 was a 1949 experimental British aircraft acting as a test bed for the Armstrong Siddeley Snarler rocket booster engine. It was the prototype Hawker Sea Hawk modified to install the rocket in the tail.